Representational photo of tortureBigstockThe incident occurred in Malir Chala village under the district’s Sagardighi union of Ghatail upazila on Saturday nightAn indigenous woman was tied to a tree and tortured over theft allegations in Tangail. The incident occurred in Malir Chala village under the district’s Sagardighi union of Ghatail upazila on Saturday night. She was tortured in front of her children and according to locals her son Polash was also tortured over the theft allegations on January 3. One of the accused in the case, Mostafa Bhuiyan, said: “Polash has stolen my younger sister's gold jewellery. “As a result of this, my younger sister Sumi tied Sondha Rani to a tree.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 11, 2021 17:17 UTC