3 held in Jhenaidah rape case
Jhenaidah: Three people were held in a case filed over sexually abusing two women at Kotchandpur in Jhenaidah.
The detainees are Shaheen, Krishnapada Das, and Rajib.
One of the victims filed a case with Kotchandpur police on Wednesday morning, said the police station’s Officer-in-charge (OC) Biplob Kumar Shaha.
Quoting the case statement, the OC said two women were waiting for the train at Kotchandpur Railway Station at about 11:30pm on 5 May, when five men, including the arrestees, took them to a nearby mango orchard and violated them.
The police officer said police held three of the accused after conducting a drive at Kotchangpur Sadar.
However, the women were sent to Jhenaidah Sadar Hospital for medical test.