A 13-year-old ethnic minority girl was raped on Wednesday at north Yangchari under Longadu upazila in Rangamati.
The police arrested a man named Ibrahim, 27, on the basis of the victim's statement.
According to local sources, the victim is a student of Class VII at the Senamoitry High School in Yangchari. On Wednesday, when she was returning home from the school, Ibrahim attacked and dragged her to a place beside a bamboo garden. He raped the teenager and then fled the scene. The inhabitants of the area came to the spot hearing her weeping. Her parents were not home at that time. After that the people of the area caught Ibrahim and handed him over to the police.
The father of the victim has filed a case with Longudu police station under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act 2000.
The investigating officer of the case, Shafaet Hosen, said Ibrahim was sent to Rangamati district jail. He also said the girl was sent to Rangamati Sadar Hospital for treatment and necessary tests accompanied by her guardians.
source:NewAge
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