Body of abducted Rohingya recovered

Armed Police Battalion (APBn) has recovered a body of a Rohingya boatman, who was abducted in January this year and buried after being killed in a house of Ukhiya Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar.

The deceased was identified as Syed Amin, 40, a boatman of Chakmarkul Rohingya camp of Ukhiya.

Three Rohingya men were detained in this connection after conducting a drive at Hakimpara Camp-14 of Ukhia, confirmed SP Sihab Kaisar Khan, commander of APBn-8, on Saturday night.

The detainees were- Islam, 22, Abdul Monnaf, 26, and Ilias, 28.

SP Sihab said, Syed Amin was abducted from camp No 21 in January and brought to camp No 14. The kidnappers later demanded Tk80,000 from his family as ransom.