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Stalker jailed in Patuakhali, another held in Lalmonirhat

A stalker was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment by a mobile court in Patuakhali while another stalker was arrested in Lalmonirhat on Monday for sexually harassing two college girls.

According to our Patuakhali correspondent, Jahangir Hossain, 25, of Piprakhali village under Mirzaganj upazila was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment by a mobile court here on Monday night for sexually harassing a college girl of Subidkhali Degree College.

Police said, Jahangir was harassing the college girl for a long time while on her way to the college. Jahangir offered love to the girl at Vaznakadamtala on Monday afternoon. Later, the girl informed the matter to Principal Abdur Rahman who submitted a complaint to the UNO in the evening. Mirzaganj police arrested Jahangir from his house at about 9:00 pm and sent him to the mobile court.

Executive magistrate Mizanur Rahman, also UNO of Mirzaganj upazila, delivered the judgment. Later, police sent Jahangir to Patuakhali jail.

In Lalmonirhat, a stalker was arrested at college road in Patgram upzila town on Monday night, reports our Lalmonirhat correspondent.

Arrestee Sohel Rana is an employee of Subarna Jewelry at Patgram town, also son of Shafiqul Islam of Babu Khan area in Rangpur town.

Police said, Sohel sexually harassed a degree student of Patgram Women's Degree College. He offered love to the girl by sending two love letters. Shipra Randi Dash, mother of the girl, filed a case against Sohel on Monday morning.

Contacted, Patgram police station OC said, police arrested Sohel at night. He was produced before the chief judicial magistrate's court here yesterday noon. Chief judicial magistrate Noresh Chandra Sarker sent him to jail rejecting his bail prayer.

Source : The Daily Star