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Traffickers held, 15 rescued

10 September 2009, 17:00 PM

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A Correspondent, Benapole

Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) yesterday arrested two human traffickers from Benapole's Sadipur and Ghiba border points and rescued 15 people. Acting on a tip off, a BDR team raided Sadipur. They arrested two traffickers and rescued 13 men and women. In a separate raid, BDR rescued two more women from Ghiba border point. The rescued people hailed from Jessore, Narail and Cox's Bazar districts. The traffickers and the rescued men and women were handed over to Benapole police. A case was lodged in this regard.