, March 13 -- Expressing deep sorrow over the death of Magura's eight-year-old rape victim, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday demanded exemplary punishment for the 'monsters' who raped and killed the little girl."

In a condolence message issued by BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan shortly after the news of her death, Fakhrul said, "An innocent child was subjected to the cruelty of a few monsters in Magura."

"How much she struggled with the scars on her body in the hospital bed, leaving behind the illusion of this world, leaving us in shame and tears, is beyond the capacity of words to express," he said.

Fakhrul prayed for the peace of her departed soul and expressed his deepest sympathy to the grieving...