Mentally handicapped woman raped, 3 held

Three men were arrested early Sunday on the charge of gang raping a mentally handicapped woman in Bera upazila of Pabna.

The police recovered the victim from Jagannathpur Primary School premises at about 2:30am and arrested Islamil Hossain, Shafiqul Islam and Saddam Hossain from the spot.

The arrested men, aged 30 to 35 years, were sent to jail, said the Bera police.

Bera police sub inspector Tariqul Islam, who was investigating the case, said Islamil Hossain, Shafiqul Islam and Saddam Hossain, along with another man named Akhter Hossain, abducted the woman from in front of her residence in Bera municipality about 11:00pm Saturday and raped her taking her to the primary school.

Akhter Hossain managed to flee the spot, the SI said.

The victim was admitted to Bera Upazila Health Complex where her medical examinations were carried out, he informed.

The victim's mother filed a case accusing the four men of the rape.

Source : New Age

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