Staff Reporter :
A schoolgirl was stabbed by a rowdy youth for not responding to his unfair proposal in front of Willes Little Flower School and College in the city’s Kakrail area on Wednesday.
The victim has been identified as Suraiya Akhter, a student of class VIII of Willes Little Flower School and College.
The classmates of Suraiya Akhter said that a youth barricaded her path and told her to agree to his unfair proposal. But Suraiya rejected him and was about to leave the spot.
At this, the youth aged 22 to 24 stabbed her in the left abdomen and the left hand and ran away. Schoolmates rescued Suraiya from the spot and sent her to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment.
Tania Akhter, the victim’s mother, accused a tailor shop’s salesman of Eastern Mollika Shopping Complex, who
daughter over mobile phone at times.”
Officer-in-Charge of Ramna Police Station Moshiur Rahman told The New Nation that they had detained four persons from Boishakhi Tailors of Eastern Mollika Shopping Complex for interrogation. “We interrogated them and gathered information that a cutting master who laboured there two months ago might have his hand in the stabbing incident. We are looking for him,” the OC said. Meanwhile, hundreds of guardians gathered at the school and demanded exemplary punishment to the culprit.
