Staff Reporter :
Law enforcers arrested five suspects from Kamarpara of Uttara in the capital on Sunday night on charge of kidnapping a Sales Representative of Shah Cement Company from the city’s Gandaria on July 12.
The arrested men are Sabuj, 42, Bashir, 30, Faruk, 36, Lavlu, 40, and Jalal Miah, 36, according to Mohammad Farid Uddin, Deputy Commissioner of (Wari Zone) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).
Gendaria Police rescued Ahmed Haq Raj, 61, from the house of Jalal Miah at Kamarpara in Turag area under DMP, the DC said in a briefing at DMP media center on Monday.
A woman identifying herself as Asha called Raj and asked him to meet at Sonali Nupur Community Centre in Gendaria promising to give him a job on a construction site.
From the centre, he was then taken to a three-storey building in Datta Para of Tongi, where he was confined and tortured, the official said.
The abductors demanded from Raj Tk two lakh as ransom through bKash accounts, the official added.
