A teenage girl was gang-raped reportedly by her cousin and one more on Wednesday night in the capital's Kallyanpur. Four more youths were also involved.
As the victim informed the law enforcement after the incident, they launched a manhunt, and nabbed the accused that night.
Police held 18-year-old Md Raihan, the survivor's cousin, Alamin, Joy Mia, Imran, 19-year-old Md Emon, and Abu Sayeed.
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"The victim filed a case on Thursday in connection with the incident. Samples were collected from the spot, and legal action is also being taken," Mirpur Model police station Officer-In-Charge (OC) Md Mostafizur Rahman said.
"The 18-year-old victim has been sent to the one-stop crisis centre (OCC) for primary treatment, mental trauma support, and DNA collection," the OC said.