Private university student 'dies after rape' in Dhaka
Victim’s father filed a rape case with the Mohammadpur Police Station of the Tejgaon Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Sunday evening
A female student of private university has died allegedly after being raped in capital's Mohammadpur area.
Victim's father filed a rape case with the Mohammadpur Police Station of the Tejgaon Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Sunday evening.
Officer-in-charge of Mohammadpur Police Station Abdul Latif confirmed the matter.
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The OC said that a friend of the student forcibly made her drunk at a restaurant at Uttara on 28 January and brought her to his Mohammadpur residence where he raped the girl.
As the girl fell ill after rape and she was admitted to Anwar Khan Modern Hospital in Dhanmondi.
Later, the girl died on Sunday morning after being treated in the ICU of the hospital for two days.
Meanwhile, Sub Inspector Mohammad Nazmul of the police station told that the girl's father had come to the police station and filed a rape case.
So far, two more people, including the prime accused, have been arrested in that case.
Primary interrogation is going on.
The body was sent to the morgue of Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital morgue for an autopsy.
