Several youths have been accused of publicly abusing three women and cutting off their hair over theft allegations in Brahmanbaria’s Akhaura Upazila. The detained suspect, Sumon Das, is the owner of Messrs SM Electric Corner. According to police and witnesses, several young men beat the women with plastic pipes and iron rods, accusing them of theft.At one point, Sumon and his associates removed the women’s burqas and began cutting their hair in public. A child who was accompanying the women screamed in fear during the assault. "No one involved in the incident will be spared.

Source: bd News24 April 14, 2025 16:46 UTC