Staff Reporter:A school girl has been allegedly raped by a Union Parishad (UP) member of Sirajdikhan upazila in Munshiganj.
The UP member, Kamal Molla, accreted the girl and her mother into his rented house at Molla Kanti bazaar in Baluchar union of the upazila yesterday evening with promise of giving them a VGF (vulnerable group feeding) card, Yardous Hasan, officer-in-charge (OC) of Sirajdikhan Police Station, told our bd24live correspondent.
Kamal raped the girl with help of his accomplice named Panna Akter, who kept the mother away from her daughter, the OC said.
The UP member Kamal made the girl unconscious with some sort of drug before committing the crime, the OC added.
Although Kamal fled the area as the incident came to light, the police have arrested the accomplice Panna Akter. Preparations are underway to file a case and multiple teams of police have been working to hold the culprit, the OC added.