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23-year-old woman dies after being gang-raped on a moving bus

By: LakshmiPS

A 23-year-old woman died on Monday after she was reportedly gang-raped and pushed off a moving bus in Bangladesh’s Kishoreganj-Bhairab Highway.

Police arrested bus driver Nuruzzaman, 39, and his assistant Lalon Mia, 33, in the early hours of Tuesday, Bangla Tribune reports.

The woman was a nurse at Dhaka’s Ibn Sina Hospital and was travelling home to spend the first day of Ramadan with family.

Local rushed her to hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival.

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