{"id":34425,"date":"2026-05-21T12:33:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T12:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebangladeshtoday.com\/?p=34425"},"modified":"2026-05-21T12:33:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T12:33:15","slug":"law-minister-asks-for-pallabi-schoolgirl-murder-report-within-a-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebangladeshtoday.com\/?p=34425","title":{"rendered":"Law minister asks for Pallabi schoolgirl murder report within a week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has asked Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner to submit the probe report in the case lodged over the murder of a seven-year-old schoolgirl in the capital\u2019s Pallabi area within a week.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ministry spokesperson Dr Md Rezaul Karim said the law minister also assured that necessary steps would be taken to ensure the swift completion of the trial.<br>&nbsp;<br>The prime accused of the case Sohel Rana has given a confessional statement before a Dhaka court under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and Rana\u2019s wife Swapna Akter, who is also an accused in the case, was earlier sent to jail by a court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the case documents, Sohel Rana lured the child, a student of Class II, to his flat and raped her on May 19. 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