Rape at MC College: Another accused arrested

Rapid Action Battalion today arrested another accused of the case filed over the gang-rape of a woman on Friday at Murari Chand (MC) College in Sylhet.

The accused, Tarekul Islam Tarek (28), is son of Rafiqul Islam of Umednagar area of Sunamganj and a resident of Dipika residential area in Sylhet Sadar upazila.

He was arrested from Derai upazila in Sunamganj at around 6:30pm today, Rab-9 Media Officer ASP Obain Rakhaine confirms.

The husband of the victim filed the case on Friday night with Shah Poran Police Station accusing Saifur Rahman (28), Shah Mahbubur Rahman Roni (25), Arjun Lasker (25), Mahfuzur Rahman Masum (25), Tarek Ahmed (28), Robiul Islam (25), and 2-3 unnamed men.

With Tarek, all six named accused of the case have been arrested along with two other unnamed accused of the case.

The other arrestees are Rajon Miah and Md Ainuddin.