Kidnapped kid rescued, 3 arrested

Law enforcers yesterday rescued a boy, who had been kidnapped from Shyamalipara road area on November 5 while returning home from school.

The victim is Tanvir Ahmed, 12, son of Masum Mia of Shyamalipara area under Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj and a student of nursery class at Blue Birds School in Madhabpur town.

Madhabpur police rescued Tanvir from Anjuman residential hotel in Kishoreganj town.

Police said they arrested Mujahid, 19, son of Ali Hossain, Amir Ali, 35, son of Mohammad Ali, and Zafar Iqbal, 25, son of Zahirul Islam, all hailing from  Kochua upazila of Chandpur.

The arrestees  demanded Tk 5 lakh from  the parents of Tanvir as ransom.

 Police handed the boy over to his family.