Garo woman gang-rape: Prime accused arrested

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) claimed that the prime accused of last year’s gang-rape of a Garo woman in Dhaka has been arrested from Airport Rail Station area on Friday night.

The arrestee was identified as Rubel, 26.

Confirming the matter to jagonews24.com, RAB headquarters’ Legal and Media Wing director Mufti Mahmud Khan said a press conference will be held in this regard at Media Centre of RAB, Karwan Bazar.

At least 20 cases including rape, snatching, extortion, and cheating were filed against Rubel who is fright of Badda area.

There is an allegation against him of raping a Garo-woman in Badda area on October 25. One Salauddin was arrested in this case but the Prime accused Rubel was on the run.