Traffickers threaten woman for complaint

Tazmira Khatun, 25 wife of Sayeed Hossain of Hawal Khali village in the Sadar upazila filed the complaint against Aminur Rahman of Mrigidanga village and Abdur Raman of Shikri village in the same upazila.

In the complaint she alleged that the two persons took her pout of her father's house in Mrigidanga village promising her a job in India. They handed her over to Mizanur Rahman, younger brother of Aminur Rahman. She was then taken to Kolkata and sold to one Ranjan, who sold her at Sonagachhi brothel. She managed to escape from the brothel and returned to her husband's house on June 28.

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"They are threatening me, my husband and parents with death if I do not withdraw the complaint", she told this correspondent.

On contact, SP Abdur Rahim said he has ordered Sadar thana Officer-in-Charge Abdul Kader Beg to investigate the incident and take action against the traffickers.

The OC said he is investigating the matter.