Five women rescued from traffickers

Our Correspondent, Satkhira
Five women were rescued yesterday by a BDR team from Chanduria on the Indo-Bangladesh border in Kalaroa upazila while they were being trafficked to India.

The rescued women are Shirina, 18, daughter of Sirajul Islam of Daudkhali village, Sufia Khatun,25, wife of Anwar Hossain of Tatkhali village, Monowara Khatun, 35, wife of Wahab Ali of Bamunia village, Rizia Khatun, 41, wife of Selim Mia and Anwara Khatun,22, daughter of Moslem Ali of Rudrapur village under Sharsha upazila in Jessore district.

On a secret information, a BDR team from Chanduria border outpost (BOP) chased the traffickers and rescued the women.The traffickers fled the scene leaving the women.

Later, the rescued women were handed over to Kalaroa police.