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RAB rescues infant girl abducted from Azimpur during robbery
The eight-month-old infant, who was abducted during a robbery at a house in Dhaka’s Azimpur area on Friday, has been rescued by the members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) from the capital’s Mohammadpur area.
Acting on a tip-off, a team of Rab conducted a drive in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area and rescued the baby early Saturday, said a source at Rab headquarters.
The elite force also arrested one suspect in this connection.
Earlier on Friday, robbers swooped into the house located in Medical Staff Quarters of Azimpur area and looted valuables including cash money from the house.
They also abducted the baby while fleeing with the booty.
Infant abducted after robbery in Dhaka’s Azimpur
Police 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 looted valuables including Tk 1.5 lakh in cash and four tolas of gold ornaments from the house after keeping Farzana hostage.
Farzana, a resident of the staff quarters and an employee of the Ministry of Home Affairs, lives in the flat with her husband and child.
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