Thursday, April 11, 2019

Girl who was burnt alive in reprisal dies

After fighting for life for five days Nusrat Jahan Rafi was died on 10th April at 21;30 local time .
Nusrat Jahan Rafi , 18 years of age was declared dead at the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital in capital of Bangladesh on 10th April 2019.

On 6 April 2019, Nusrat was set afire an examination centre of Alim examination allegedly by students loyal to principal Sirajuddoula of Sonagazi Senior Fazil Madrasa after he was arrested and subsequently suspended as Rafi had accused him of sexually harassing her.

She was put on life support at the intensive care unit of the institute on Monday, three days after being admitted with 80 percent of her body burnt in an alleged arson attack.

Nusrat and her family said they had been being threatened after she had brought charges of sexual harassment against principal Siraj-ud-Daula last month.

Police have arrested 10 people including Siraj, in a case started by Nuarat's brother over the attack.
   
They remanded in their custody ‘Alauddin’, Kefayet Ullah, former student Noor Hossain, and Shahidul Islam on Tuesday and Siraj, madrasa lecturer Afsar Uddin, and Ariful Islam on Wednesday in the case.

They have also applied for remand of former student Zubayer Ahmed and the principal’s niece Umme Sultana Popi, who was also a classmate of Nusrat.

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