TURA: A Garo girl was allegedly raped by his boyfriend and three other friends at Tukura under Agia Police Station of Goalpara District in Assam recently.
A delayed report revealed that the incident took place on the night of August 23 when the girl had gone with her boyfriend to celebrate Eid. Police informed that instead of taking the girl to his home to meet his parents, the accused, one Mustafizur Hussain took her to a friend’s place from where she was taken to a paddy field and gang raped by the four. The girl was reportedly given drug laced cold drinks by the accused before they committed the crime. The victim hailed from a Garo village under Boko Police Station in Assam.
Three of the accused have been arrested while the fourth is absconding. The arrested accused have been identified as Mustafizur Hussain (20) from Tukura Pt-III under Goalpara, Joynel Abedin (20) and Abdul Latif (19) both from Kalagachia in Barpeta District of Assam.
Investigation into the crime is on and police are also trying to establish whether the victim is a minor.
