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Key Takeaways
- 1📊 Charged under Women Repression Act Section 9(1)
- 2🏆 Facebook chats led to alleged assault
- 3💡 Hotel, medical evidence backs complaint
- 4🔮 Hearing December 30 tests career future
"Investigators say evidence including hotel records and medical findings support allegations"
Tofael Ahmed Raihan, pace-bowling all-rounder for Bangladesh 'A', has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman he lured via Facebook with marriage promises.
Police filed the charge sheet under Section 9(1) of the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act, backed by her statement, hotel records, and medical evidence. The duo connected on Messenger in January, sparking a romance she initially resisted.
Court Date Looms
Gulshan Police Station's Sub-Inspector Md Samiul Islam confirmed the allegations hold prima facie. Next hearing is December 30, when charges go before the court. Bangladesh cricket watches closely as the promising talent's career hangs in jeopardy amid serious off-field drama.