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Imam held in rape case

27 April 2009, 18:00 PM

NATIONAL

A Correspondent, Kishoreganj

A 9-year girl was raped allegedly by her teacher who is an Imam of a mosque. The girl, daughter of a day labourer, is now fighting for life at Kishoreganj Sadar Hospital. A case was filed with Mithamorin police station alleging that Musan Mia, 25, Imam of the mosque raped the girl when she went to his place to learn Arabic on Saturday. Musan was arrested Sunday afternoon and sent to jail.