3 held for gang rape in Bogura

Police last night detained three men for the gang-rape of an 18-year-old girl in Bogura's Shajahanpur upazila on Tuesday.

After the incident on Tuesday, the victim gave the names of four of five perpetrators to the police, said Faisal Mahmud, additional superintendent of police of Bogura Sadar Circle.

Police then conducted the drive and arrested the trio, the ASP said, additional superintendent of police of Bogura Sadar Circle.

Two of the other perpetrators are currently absconding, he said.

The men intimidated the victim with a sharp weapon and also filmed the incident, said the ASP.

The filing of a case in this connection is underway, said the ASP, adding that they are working so that the video cannot be leaked.