Dhaka: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an abductor and rescued a kidnapped teenage girl of Dimla upazila in Nilphamari from Shreepur area under the Ashulia police station in Dhaka on Wednesday evening. "The arrested abductor is Md Sajib Islam, 29, son of Md Abdul Latif of village Uttar Titpara under Dimla upazila in Nilphamari district," said a press release issued here today.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the arrested accused, along with his accomplices, forcibly kidnapped the teenage victim from Yugir Danga village in Kaliganj Mouza under Dimla upazila of Nilphamari district on March 13, 2025. Subsequently, the victim's father filed a case regarding the incident with Dimla police station in Nilphamari.
The incident created a sensation in the area and was brought to the attention of the Crime Prevention Company (CPC)-23 of Nilphamari Camp of RAB-13. Alongside the police, CPC-2 of Nilphamari Camp of RAB-13 engaged in intelligence activities and initiated a shadow investigation into the case to rescue the victim and apprehend the absconding accused abductor.
On receiving a tip-off, a team from the CPC-2 of Nilphamari Camp of RAB-13, in collaboration with the CPC-2 of RAB-4 at Nabinagar in Dhaka, arrested the prime accused Sajib and rescued the victim from Shreepur area under Ashulia police station in Dhaka at 6 pm on Wednesday. The arrested accused, along with the victim, have been handed over to Dimla police station of Nilphamari district, the release added.