Autopsy report of Nusrat sent to police

Autopsy report of Feni madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi was handed over to police this afternoon.

The autopsy report was sent to Shahbagh Police Station today, Abul Hasan, officer-in-charge of the police station, told The Daily Star.

The cause of death according to the autopsy report was burn injuries, said Sohel Mahmud, associate professor and chief of forensic medicine department of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH).

WHAT HAPPENED TO NUSRAT?

After fighting for her life for five days, Nusrat succumbed to her injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in the capital on April 10.

On April 6, she was set afire at an examination centre of Alim examination allegedly by students loyal to Principal Siraj Ud Doula of Sonagazi Islamia Senior Fazil Madrasa after he was arrested and subsequently suspended as Rafi had accused him of sexually harassing her.