Three kidnapped fishermen rescued : 2 arrested

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UNB, Bagerhat :
Coast Guard members in a drive arrested two robbers and rescued three kidnapped fishermen from a den of robbers in Dakatia canal area in Mongla upazila on Thursday.
The arrestees are: Hossain Sheikh, 28, son of Sultan Sheikh and Rubel Sheikh, 21, son of Nabi Sheikh of Dighalia upazila in Khulna district.
Tipped off, a team of Coast Guard conducted a drive in the area and arrested the two robbers along with two sharp weapons, said a press release of the Coast Guard.
Later they also rescued three fishermen from their den. The robbers kidnapped the fishermen and demanded ransom from their family members.
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