Police arrest seven who robbed Indian students in DhakaPolice have arrested seven robbers who were caught in possession of luggage belonging to two Indian students studying in Bangladesh, bdnews24.com reports. The arrestees were identified as Md Fakhrul Islam Faku, Md Almas, Md Samun, Abdullah Al Yusuf Ahmed Ashik, Md Shahin, Md Babu and Md Shafiqul Islam. They were arrested from different parts of Dhaka and the Keraniganj area in several raids on Friday. On Jan 23, two Indian students studying at Dr Sirajul Islam Medical College Hospital – Shaheel Ahmed and Asif Iqbal – arrived in front of the Grameen Check Showroom from their hostel in Moghbazar at 5:15 am, on their way to India for a two-week break. “Two of them held knives to the victims’ throats while the other two snatched a trolley bag, a handbag, a laptop, two mobile phones, about 57,000 Indian Rupees, Tk 7,600 in cash and other belongings,” said police official Mahbub Alam.

Source: bd News24 January 29, 2022 10:36 UTC