Abducted girl rescued in city; 2 held

Dhaka – Police rescued a minor girl from Rahmatbag Dakkhin Dania in city’s Kadamtoli area early Thursday 23 days after she was abducted from Kamrangirchar.Police also arrested two abductors -Sabina Akter Brishti and Siraj Mia alias Babul.Tipped off, a team of police conducted a drive at a house in Kadamtoli area around 3 am and arrested Sabina and Babul for their alleged involvement in the abduction.Following interrogation, police rescued Sumaiya, a five-year-old girl and daughter of Jakir Hossain, from the house.While briefing reporters, Ibrahim Khan, Deputy Commissioner of Lalbagh police, said Sabina, who was a neighbour of Sumaiya, went to her house and picked her up in absence of her mother on April 3.Getting no whereabouts of Sumaiya, her parents filed a case with Kamrangirchar Police Station. Checking a CCTV footage installed near their house police came to know that Sabina took the girl away.UNB news agency