A teenager girl has been gang-raped at a residential hotel in Sitakundu upazila of Chittagong.
Police arrested seven people including the hotel manager in connection with the incident.
The arrestees are Alim Hossain, 22, Mohammad Rifat, 19, Mohammad Emon Islam, 20, Rony, 20, Barek, 22, Nayan, 22 and Nur Uddin, 38, the manager of Jalsha Hotel.
Sumon Banik, officer-in-charge (investigation) of Sitakundu Model police station, said the victim girl of Mirsharai upazila met Nayan a month ago in a marriage ceremony and a relationship developed between them.
On Saturday, Nayan asked the girl to come to Sitakundu.
After visiting a tourist spot in Sitakundu, Nayan took the girl to the hotel.
He confined the girl to a room at the hotel and raped her three times.
Nayan went out of the hotel to bring food around I0am. He then came back with five more youths and raped her till 1:30pm.
However, the girl managed to flee from the hotel around 2pm.
After the girl informed police about the incident on Monday morning, they arrested the seven men, conducting drives in different areas of the upazila.
Process is underway to file a case over the incident, said the OC.
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