Youth killed as harassment of aunt protested
A youth was killed on Wednesday allegedly for protesting sexual harassment of his aunt at Naragati village under Naragati Police Station of Narail.
The victim was Jahirul Islam, 22, son of Akbar Mollah of Naragati village under Naragati Police Station of Narail.
“Jahid Mollah, 35, son of Tashir Mollah of Naragati village, was sexually harassing a widow at the same village,” Md Alamgir Kabir, officer in charge (OC) of Naragati Police Station, quoted the deceased’s family members as saying.
“As the woman told his nephew Jahirul of the matter, Jahirul protested Jahid’s act. Angered by it, Jahid and his accomplice Redoan hit Jahirul on the head on Wednesday afternoon, causing serious injuries to him.
“After first aid, the victim was taken to Khulna Medical College Hospital where he died at about 7:30pm. His autopsy has been done. Family members may come to file case after burial of the deceased,” the OC said.
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