‘Abducted’ girl found dead in Mymensingh
Police yesterday recovered the body of a seven-year-old girl, who was allegedly abducted three days ago, from Tarakanda upazila of Mymensingh.
The girl was identified as Sanjida Akter, daughter of Shahjahan Akanda of Ram Chandrapur village of the upazila, said Shah Kamal Akanda, officer-in-charge of Detective Branch of police in Mymensingh.
Akanda said the second grader was abducted by unknown persons from in front of her house on Tuesday noon.
The alleged abductors left a note with a mobile number and asked them to contact.
The family tried to reach the abductors repeatedly but found their mobile phone switched off, he said.
The girl's father filed a general diary with Tarakanda Police Station on Wednesday.
Afterwards, abductors contacted the family and demanded Tk 20,000 for Sanjida's release, the family said.
But the family members failed to get in touch with them, the police official added.
Yesterday, locals found her body in a jungle near her house and informed police, OC Akanda said, adding that police recovered the body and sent it to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.
None was arrested and no case was lodged in this connection yet.
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