On 10 October, at around 7:30am, Ariful allegedly lured the student from Markazul Quran Adarsha Mohila Madrasah to an unknown location with the help of four others.
Joydebpur Police Station in Gazipur. Photo: TBS
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Joydebpur Police Station in Gazipur. Photo: TBS
Police have rescued a 15-year-old eighth-grade madrasah student who was allegedly harassed and abducted in Joydebpur, Gazipur.
Joydebpur Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Al Mamun said the girl’s father, Md Anwar Hossain, filed a case against five people, including the madrasah’s founding director and head teacher, last night (25 October).
Police are working to arrest the accused, who remain absconding, he added.
According to the case statement, head teacher Md Ariful Islam, 28, allegedly harassed the student over an extended period with romantic proposals and inappropriate advances. When she refused, he allegedly threatened to abduct her.
On 10 October, at around 7:30am, Ariful allegedly lured the student from Markazul Quran Adarsha Mohila Madrasah to an unknown location with the help of four others.
The other accused are Sharif Mia, 35, Selim Mia, 55, Rahima Khatun, 40, and Delwar Hossain, 45. All five accused are from Char Bawla village under Mymensingh Sadar Police Station.
Police registered the case yesterday under Sections 7 and 30 of the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act, 2000 (Amendment 2003).
Police later rescued the student and are continuing efforts to arrest the accused, OC Al Mamun said.
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