Mother, Daughter violated in Barisal
Our Correspondent, Barisal : The Independent dated : 17th October,2006
October 16, A women of the Hindu community and her daughter were violated by some hoodlums in their shanty House at Alamdi village in Uzirpur Upazilla of Barisal district recently.
The victims were admitted to local health complex in critical conditions.
Police and victims family sources said widow, 40 and her daughter-13 a student of Class Six of a local school.
After visiting the Durga Puja Mandaps, returned to their home at about 11 p.m. and went to sleep in their shanty.
About one hour after Russel Howlader son of Hossain Howladar of West Satia,and Ishuq Bali, son of Asmat Bali of Alamdi, entered the house by removing the door of the shanty, made the mother and the daughter hostage under arms and started raping the mother in front of the daughter.
When the daughter tried to run away, the other unidentified associates of Russeland Ishuq waiting outside the house, caught her and taking her near a bush raped her.
The Local people reused the daughter from the bush in an unconscious condition in the early morning and both of the victims were rushed to local rural physician at first and then to the Upazilla health complex.
Till filing of this report the condition of the minor girl was critical.
The brother in-law of the widow lodged a case in this regard but none was so
far arrested.
The incident triggered panic among the members of the minority community.
Comrade Rashed Khan Memon, President of the Workers Party rushed to the hospital and visited the victims and gave assistance for their treatment.
Memon condemned the incident and demanded immediate arrest of the rapists.
The miscreants are influential persons are enjoying the blessing of the powerful quarters of the ruling party, it is learnt.
Through:
Rabindra Ghosh
President HRCBM-Dhaka