Police have arrested the principal of a madrasa in the Tetuljhora area of Savar on charges of sodomising a student.
The accused, identified as Maulana Golam Rabbani, is the principal of Shamsul Ulum Khadimul Islam Madrasa. He was apprehended on Tuesday night shortly after a case was filed by the victim’s family at Savar Model Police Station.
According to police and case records, the case was registered under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act. Following the formal complaint, police conducted a prompt raid in the Tetuljhora area to take the accused into custody.
The incident has sparked significant concern and outrage among local parents and residents. They have demanded a thorough investigation to ensure the perpetrator receives exemplary punishment.
Savar Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (Investigation) Nur Mohammad confirmed that the case was filed based on the victim’s allegations and information gathered during a preliminary probe. He further said the arrested principal has been sent to court, and a more detailed investigation into the incident is currently underway.
