Gazipur singer rape: Police arrest 5 suspects

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UNB, Gazipur :
Police arrested five people from different parts of Gazipur on Tuesday night in connection with the rape of a local singer.
Mahbub A Khoda, officer-in-charge of Kashimpur Police Station, said a team of police
conducted drives in different parts of the district and arrested Russel Talukdar, Jahangir Alam, Sumon Mia, Zahir Uddin and Sahabul alias Aijul.
On January 31, the girl, an on-stage singer of Konabari in Gazipur city, was raped by five people at the house of Russel Talukdar in Sardaganj area of Kashimpur.
Police said Russel took the girl to his home at night on that day alluring her that they would arrange a stage-music event for her.
But Russel and his friends violated the girl in turns at his home.
However, the girl managed to flee his home and filed a case with Kashimpur Police Station. Later, police conducted the drive and arrested the five on charges of rape.

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