Kidnapped schoolboy found dead at Keraniganj in Dhaka

Police have found the body of schoolboy Md Abdullah in a house next to his at Keraniganj in Dhaka, four days after he was kidnapped.

Keraniganj Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 2 Feb 2016, 01:47 PM
Updated : 2 Feb 2016, 02:15 PM

The body of the 11-year-old fifth-grader was found at Mugarchar on Tuesday, Keraniganj Model Police Station OC Md Ferdous Hossain said.

His family had paid Tk 200,000 as ransom against the Tk 500,000 demanded by the captors, his maternal grandfather Marfat Ali said.

Abdullah’s father, Md Badal Hossain, is a Bangladeshi expatriate working in Saudi Arabia.

The boy’s family filed a general diary after he had gone missing on Friday.

The kidnappers made a phone call, demanding the ransom, on Saturday.