A five-year-old girl was reportedly raped in Fatullah upazila of Narayanganj on Friday afternoon.
The girl’s mother filed a case with Fatullah police station, confirmed Fatullah Model police station Sub-Inspector Arifur Rahman.
He said: “The girl has been admitted to Narayanganj Victoria General Hospital, and is undergoing treatment. The accused Sohel, 26, is on the run since the incident.”
According to the case statement, the girl with her family lived next door to the accused Sohel, and his family. On Friday, Shohel entered the girl’s room, and raped her. When the girl became severely injured, he fled the scene. The girl later described what happened to her mother.
Meanwhile, police on Saturday arrested a man accused in a case filed for raping a 19-year-old girl under a false pretence of marriage in Dupchanchia upazila.
The arrested Nur Islam, 27, was sent to jail following a court order.
The girl was being raped since July 1, she filed a case on Friday, after Nur consistently avoided any talk of marriage, but wanted to continue the sexual relation with her.
Dupchanchia police station SI Jakir Hossain said: “The accused has confessed to his crime after primary interrogation.”
