Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has rescued the child who was abducted after robbery ata house in the Medical Staff Quarters of Azimpur area in Dhaka on Friday morning.
The elite force has also arrested one person in connection with the kidnapping of an eight-month-old child after looting the house in a broad day light.
Confirming the matter, RAB Legal and Media Wing Assistant Director ANM Imran Khan said that the RAB members, in a drive, have rescued the child from Mohammadpur area in the capital on Friday (15 November) midnight.
A press conference will be held in the afternoon regarding the incident, he added.
Meanwhile, the rescued child was handed over to her parents on Friday night.
Kashoinur, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Lalbagh Police Station, said, a woman had moved into the flat of Farzana Akhter as a sublet tenant the previous day. On Friday morning, two men, posing as the woman’s brothers, arrived and robbed the house, holding Farzana Akhter hostage. They took cash amounting to Tk 1.5 lakh and four tolas of gold jewelry before escaping with Farzana’s child.