BNP activist held on rape charge

Staff Correspondent, Khulna
Khulna thana police on Thursday arrested BNP activist Kabir Hossain, 26, on charge of raping a minor daughter of a rickshawpuller.

According to the FIR filed by the victim's father Jalil Shaikh, the BNP activist abducted his daughter from Mirzapur road at 9-30 PM on Wednesday and raped her on the roof of a five storied building at Dolakhola road.

The girl was rescued by local people when she cried out for help.

Kabir Hossain is the son of Sarwar Hossain of Pirojpur, driver of the official car of LGED Executive Engineer, Khulna.

A case has been filed under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act.