Boy injured upon sexual harassment by youth

Staff Correspondent
A four-and-half-year-old boy sustained serious injuries after he was sexually harassed by a youth at Sabujbagh in the city yesterday. Locals rushed the boy to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where he underwent a surgery is still under treatment. The culprit Parvez, 24, was beaten up and handed over to Sabujbagh police. Parvez resides on a footpath near AGB colony in Motijheel. The victim's mother said the culprit lured her son with biscuits and took him away from her to a nearby house in Kadamtali area when she was breaking bricks there. Minutes later the boy returned to his mother crying and bleeding. Officer-in-charge (OC) Mohammad Asaduzzaman of Sabujbagh Police Station said they interrogated Parvez, and he admitted the crime.