Govt staff abducted for Tk 5 lakh ransom

At about midnight, the gang, introducing themselves as friends, called Siraj Uddin, 55, Chief Office Assistant of Water Development Board (WDB), at Gobrapara village in Bheramara upazila in the district. As he opened the door, they burst into the house and tied up inmates at gunpoint. They looted gold ornaments and picked up Siraj. Latter they demanded Tk 5 lakh for his releases.

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