An indigenous college girl tried to rape by a Bengali settler in Rangamati
On 12 June 2012 a 22-year old Jumma girl was attempted to rape by a Bengali settler at district council’s mini-zoo of Hatchery area in Rangamati municipality.
It is learnt that on that day in the morning the victim was starting from her house of Vedvedi Juba Unnayan area to Banarupa to attend the computer class. At around 8.30 am when she reached at district council’s mini-zoo of Hatchery area alone, a Bengali settler named Nuruzzaman Munna (22) s/o Md. Shahjahan of Radio station area of Rangamati municipality caught from back and started to molest her. Nuruzzaman Munna tried to drag her into the jungle. At that time, local Jumma villagers namely Bacchu Chakma and Nabin Sen Chakma rushed there while the victim was shouting. The villagers caught the culprit red handed and handed over to Kotwali police station. The victim filed a case with Kotwali police station under Women and Children Oppression Prevention Act 2000 (amended in 2003).
