Bangladesh, June 16 -- CID's Anti-Human Trafficking (THB) Unit arrested the official at around 3:30 am on June 16 from Nilakshia Bazar in Bakshiganj upazila of Jamalpur district, read a press release from the CID.

The arrested individual was identified as Mohammad Akhlachur Rahman, 40, a junior officer (Ground Service) at the INS (Immigration Naturalization System) Gate of Biman Bangladesh Airlines. He is a resident of Bakshiganj, Jamalpur, and currently lives in Ashkona, Dakshinkhan, Dhaka.

According to the case statement, two victims entered into an agreement with members of a human trafficking network, each paying BDT 2 million in advance out of a promised BDT 3 million package in exchange for employment opportunities and a better l...