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Couple held with pistol

13 October 2009, 17:00 PM

A Correspondent, Jessore

Jessore Kotwali police on Sunday night arrested a couple with a 9 mm pistol from Benapole area in connection with an abduction case filed by one Motaleb Hossain. They arrestees are Syedur Rahman, 28, son of Nurul Islam of Talbaria village and Runa alias Rekha, 22, daughter of Abdul Haque of Chanpara under Sadar upazila. Police said, Motaleb filed the case alleging that Runa is the second wife of his brother Kabir Hossain who has been missing since May 1 this year. Runa and her lover Syedur abducted his brother, according to the complaint. The couple had been living at Mohisdanga village in Benapole as husband-wife for last two months, locals said.