Narsingdi, March 9 -- A case was filed against five people on Sunday over the alleged rape of a seven-month-pregnant woman in Pachdona union of Narsingdi's Madhabdi upazila.

The 23-year-old victim lodged a complaint at Madhabdi Police Station on Saturday naming two of the accused, said Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md Nazrul Islam.

According to police, the victim was living in a rented house in Bhagirathpur with her husband who was jailed in a case linked to the July movement.

Upon his release, she informed him about the incident and filed the case.

Police arrested Iqbal Hossain ,43, son of Joynal Mia from Asmandirchar in Pachdona union while the second named accused, Pappu Mia ,29, son of Abdul Motaleb from the same area, managed to flee. ...