Nurse killing after rape: Charge-sheet against 9

Kishoreganj Correspondent:  Kishoreganj police have submitted a charge-sheet implicating nine people in a case filed over killing a nurse, Shahinur Aktar Tania, after rape in a moving bus at Gazaria nearby Bajitpur upazila.

Kishoreganj Police Super Mashrukur Rahman Khaled disclosed this at a press briefing on Thursday.

Among the accused, police have arrested six persons and three have remained absconding. The accused are bus driver Nuruzzaman Nuru, his assistants Lalan Mia, Al Amin, Rafikul Islam Rafik, Khokon Mia and Bakul, bus owners Md Al Mamun and Borhan and 'Swarnalata Paribahan Managing Director Parvej Sarkar Pavel.

Victim Shahinur Aktar Tania’s father filed a case with Bazitpur Police Station.

As per the case statement, Tania, a nurse of Ibn Sina Hospital in Dhaka, boarded a 'Swarnalata Paribahan' bus from Mohakhali bus stand to go to her village home.

When the bus reached Ujanpur in Katiadi, other passengers except Tania got down from the bus around 9:30pm.

Later, the driver and his helper violated the girl in the moving bus and strangled her with her scarf before throwing the body out of the vehicle at Gazaria near Bajitpur upazila.

Locals spotted the victim lying on the road and took her to Katiadi Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared her dead around 10:45pm.

 

risingbd/ Kishoreganj/Aug 8, 2019/Rumon/Mukul