Man jailed for stalking

A mobile court yesterday sentenced a man to one year rigorous imprisonment (RI) for stalking in the town. The convict was Abdul Kaiyum, 45, son of late Abdul Karim of Tentulia village in Bagha upazila of Rajshahi district. Officer in-charge (OC) of Sadar PS Sayeed Shahid Alam said that the convict was stalking a student of Bogra Commercial College in Nandigram municipality area for long. While he was harassing the girl yesterday near her house, the relatives caught him red-handed and handed him over to police, added the OC.