Aritree's class teacher sent to jail

VNSC students continue their protests for the third consecutive in front of Baiely Road branch on Thursday, 6 Dec, 2018. Photo: Dipu Malakar
VNSC students continue their protests for the third consecutive in front of Baiely Road branch on Thursday, 6 Dec, 2018. Photo: Dipu Malakar

A court on Thursday sent Viqarunnisa Noon School and College class IX class teacher Hasna Hena to jail in a case filed in connection with suicide of Aritree Adhikari, reports UNB.

Metropolitan magistrate Md Abu Sayeed passed the order denying her bail plea when inspector Kamrul HasanTalukdar of detective branch of police produced her before the court.

Earlier, Hasna Hena’s lawyer Jahangir Alam submitted a petition seeking her bail.

Detectives in a drive arrested Hasna Hena from the city’s Uttara area on Wednesday night.

Aritree Adhikari, a Class-IX student, reportedly committed suicide at their Shantinagar residence in the city on Monday after allegedly being rebuked by teachers for using mobile phone during examination.

Victim’s father Dilip Adhikari filed a case against three teachers of the school.