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Abducted banker rescued in Tangail

 New Nation
 Published: 12:00 AM, 04 February 2016

UNB, Tangail :Police rescued a suspended senior bank official, who was abducted from Rajshahi on January 21, 16, from Nasir Glass Industries area on Dhaka-Tangail highway in Mirzapur upazila on Tuesday night.A patrol team of Mirzapur Police Station found ARM Akhtaruzzaman Kochi, 50, a suspended senior assistant vice president of Exim Bank’s Bogra branch and a resident of Shiruil Mothpukur in Boalia upazila of Rajshahi district, tied up with rope in the area around 9.30pm.Police handed him over to his family members early Wednesday, said officer-in-charge of the police station Mohammad Mainuddin.Earlier on January 21, a group of miscreants abducted Akhtaruzzaman from New Market area in Rajshahi city on his way to a tea stall.The victim’s father Afsaruddin filed a case with Boalia Police Station in this connection.