News
No. 117/2012, Monday, October
29, 2012
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FIFTEEN-YEAR old Jumma girl has been admitted to hospital after allegedly being
gang-raped by Bengali youths in Chittagong.
According
to sources, the incident happened at about 7pm yesterday, Sunday, when the
girl, a 10th grade student of a high school in Chittagong, went out for a walk
to an open space at Technical Abassik area along with her friend.
While
strolling, six Bengali youths suddenly appeared, beat her friend up, whose name
could not be known, and then took her away.
She
was taken to an unidentified location and was raped by the youths in turn.
Her
Jumma friend has been detained for questioning by police.
She
bled profusely and was admitted to Chittagong
Medical College Hospital.
Her
original home is said to be in Dighinala and she lives with her parents in Chittagong.
However
her parents were not at home when the incident occurred.
Hill
Women’s Federation, Hill Students’ Council and Democratic Youth Forum staged
demonstration in Chittagong today
to protest the incident
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