Many people
know the name Maria Mahi of Manikganj through Facebook and news reports. The
14-year-old girl was an eighth-grade student at Sahrail High School in Singair.
School authorities expelled both Maria and a male classmate after accusing them
of being found in a ‘compromising situation’ inside a classroom. Maria never
returned home from school that day. Six days after she ‘went missing’,
authorities recovered her mutilated and hanging body from a secluded thicket
nearly two kilometers from...