The scandal was first reported to the school authorities when the victim disclosed the assault in a letter to the headmaster at the Bashundhara branch. However, initial action was not taken. Allegations later surfaced that the teacher had connections with the ruling party's student wing, which may have caused the school authorities to initially ignore the complaints.
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The case of , a former Bangla department teacher at the Bashundhara campus of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College (VNSC) , remains one of the most high-profile and shocking scandals in the history of Bangladesh’s education system. The incident, which unfolded in 2011 , involved the sexual assault of a Class X female student and triggered a massive wave of student uprisings, administrative overhauls, and institutional reforms.
During the initial assault, Joydhor used his mobile phone to record video footage and take compromising photos of the victim. He used the threat of publishing this digital content on the internet to blackmail her into silence and force her to meet him a second time. Institutional Inaction and Student Protests
Instead of only recording lectures, Teacher Porimol can create vlogs that show the reality of the medical profession.
Porimol sitting at his desk, looking tired, then perking up. Text Overlay: POV: You fixed the VNC error.
The victim initially reported the incident to the school authorities in writing, but they failed to take immediate action, leading to accusations of a cover-up by the school's then-principal and branch in-charge. The Daily Star Legal Proceedings and Verdict
Even with a life sentence, the case of Porimol Joydhor has continued to appear in the news, serving as a grim reminder of the failures in the system and the ongoing fight for justice. In what can only be described as shocking insensitivity, a news report on February 24, 2024, highlighted the emergence of another teacher at VNC, a man named Murad Hossain Sarkar, who was dubbed "Another 'Porimol'". This teacher was accused of similar misconduct, suggesting that the institutional problems that allowed Joydhor to operate had not been fully resolved.
