‘Girl repeatedly raped after promise of marriage’, 1 arrested

Logo of arrest
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A girl was allegedly raped at Shiroil Colony area in Rajshahi city after she had been given a promise of marriage, reports UNB.

Chandrima police station sub inspector Broz Golal said Raju Ahmed, 30, son of Yusuf Ali of the area repeatedly raped the girl, 25, with a promise of marriage.

The girl conceived eight months ago and requested Raju to marry her, but he started showing various excuses.

Later, the girl told the matter to her family members and filed a case against Raju and two others with the police station on Tuesday afternoon.

Following the matter, Raju went to the girl’s house and threatened to abort the baby.

Meanwhile, police arrested Raju and the girl was admitted to one stop crisis centre (OCC) of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital for medical test.

Police are trying to arrest the remaining accused, the SI added.