The Crime Desk: A housewife was allegedly raped while visiting a relative’s house in Matlab Uttar Upazila of Chandpur. The incident took place at around 11 am on Monday (March 17) in Mithurkandi village of the Durgapur union of the upazila.
Police of Matlab Uttar Police Station have arrested a man named Abdul Majid involved in the incident.
Police said that when the victim, Surma Begum, came to visit Mukta Monir’s house in the Mithurkandi village of Matlab Uttar Upazila at night, while she was going to the bathroom, A. Majid Prakash Tutul (43), with the help of Md. Mamun (45), held her face and forcibly raped her in the garden of a man named Nizam Uddin adjacent to the house.
The housewife filed a rape case with Matlab Uttar Police Station on Tuesday evening (March 18) in this incident. Police arrested Abdul Majid among those involved in the raid after the case.
Matlab North Officer-in-Charge (OC) Rabiul Haque said that the accused, A. Majid Prakash Tutul, has been arrested after the incident. The raid to arrest the other accused is ongoing.
