Police have arrested 3 people including a woman in connection with the attack on the police in Sirajganj.
The arrestees are Renuka, 50, wife of Afzal of Pangrohali village of Tarash upazila, and their two sons Abdur Rahim, 26, and Rubel, 20.
Nazrul Islam, officer-in-charge (OC) of Tarash Police Station, said Sumaiya, 16, daughter of Shaheen Mandal of Gazail village of Ullapara Upazila, went missing. Later, a general dairy (GD) was filed at Ullapara Model Police Station.
Police of Ullapara Model Police Station rescued Sumaiya Khatun by raiding the house of Rubel in Pangrohali village of neighbouring Tarash upazila late on Friday night. When the police came with her on the paved road in front of Ripon's house in the same village, Sumaiya started screaming.
Hearing her screams, locals came to the spot and attacked the police.
On information, additional police forces went to the spot and rescued them. Later, police arrested the three in connection with the attack.
Shahidul Islam, sub-inspector (SI) of Ullapara Model Police Station filed a case against 20 unknown persons by mentioning the names of 5 persons in Tarash Police Station.