Jashore, May 2 (UNB) - Police arrested four people, including the principal and an assistant teacher of a madrasa, on Thursday over reportedly harassing a Class-V girl sexually in Sharsha upazila.
Arrestees are Mohsin Ali, 45, principal of Bagachra Satmail Alim Mahila Madrasa, its assistant teacher Shariful Islam, 35, office assistant Jamal Uddin, 45, and managing committee member Nurul Islam, 40.
M Mashiur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Sharsha Police Station, said assistant teacher Shariful harassed the girl sexually in the classroom on April 27.
The victim’s mother lodged a complaint with the managing committee president in this regard after the girl disclosed the matter to her, he said.
However, the arrestees tried to hush up the matter, OC said, adding that a case was filed with his police station on Thursday and police arrested the four.