Dhaka, May 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited the house of rape victim Ramisa at Pallabi in the city on Thursday night.

He inquired about the tragic incident and assured the victim's family of meting out stringent punishment to the accused in the shortest possible time.

During the visit, he was accompanied by Home minister Salahuddin Ahmed.

Seven-year-old schoolgirl Ramisa Akhter was murdered after rape in an apartment of her building on Tuesday morning.

Soon after the incident, the police managed to arrest Sohel Rana, the accused in the case, from Narayanganj.

Earlier on Thursday, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said trial in the brutal rape and murder case

would be completed at the earliest possible time.

"We can assure t...