Abducted mother, daughter found dead in Cox’s Bazar

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) recovered the bodies of a woman and her child, who were allegedly kidnapped
from Padua area in Cumilla three days ago, from Cox’s Bazaar town last night.

The victims are Arifa Akhter, 25, wife of Tanveer, and her three-year old
daughter Tanisha Islam Anha, hailed from Ashoktola area in Sadar upazila of
the district.

On information, a team of the elite force conducted a raid in Shoikotpara
area around 9:30 pm in the town last night and recovered their bodies, Md
Kalam Chowdhury, assistant director (Law and Media) of RAB-15, said here
today.

Arifa’s family members had lodged a General Diary (GD) with Cumilla Sadar
Dakshin Thana on the day they went missing.

“Nobody was arrested till now. An investigation is underway,” he said, adding
that the bodies were handed over to their family members. (BSS)