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Stalker jailed for 6 months
A mobile court here yesterday sentenced a young man to six months' imprisonment for stalking a schoolgirl. The convict, Sohan Hossain, 28, is son of Sahabuddin Ali of Kumarkhali upazila. Court and victim's family sources said, Sohan had been stalking Jhumi Khatun, a student of class six of Kumarkhali Girls' High school for a long time. Sohan was stalking the girl on her way home from a Boisakhali fair at Kumarkhali bazaar at about 4:30 pm on Saturday. Her mother filed a case with Kumarkhali police station on the same night. Accordingly, police arrested Sohan and produced him before a court yesterday. After examining records, the upazila nirbahi officer (UNO) of Kumarkhali, Manikhar Rahman pronounced the verdict in the afternoon.
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