The staff members of US Embassy in Dhaka came in support of the female teacher who was harrassed for wearing tip on her way to college.
The embassy tweeted with a photo saying- "In wearing our own tip, we celebrate Bangladesh's diversity and stand in solidarity with all who have faced harassment”.
Lata Samaddar, a lecturer of theatre and media studies at Dhaka’s Tejgaon College, filed a general diary alleging she was harassed by a man in a police uniform at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar on Saturday. She also alleged, while she was protesting and raised her voice against him, the policeman threatened her and attempted to run his motorbike over her.