Staff Reporter :
A group of miscreants gang-raped a mother of three children at a remote char at West Chatunamoy in Junagachh Chapani under Dimla upazila in Nilphamari district early Sunday.
The miscreants raped the housewife as sequel to previous enmity over land-related dispute, police said.
The victim’s mother said that some 10-12 miscreants forcibly entered the house in the early hours and took the victim to the remote char and raped her there, she added.
Shahabuddin, Sub-Inspector (SI) of Dimla Police Station, said that locals rescued the victim, with her hands and legs tied, about one kilometer away from home at noon.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) Moazzem Hossain of Dimla Police Sation, said that the woman was sent to Nilphamari Modern Hospital for medical test. However, police are investigating the incident, the OC said.
A case has been filed with police station in this regard, the OC added.
While undergoing treatment at Dimla Hospital, the victim said that some 3-4 people gang-raped her.
Junagachh Chapani Union Parisad Chairman Aminur Rahman termed the incident tragic and barbaric.
