Dhaka, June 10 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has arrested two individuals in connection with the kidnapping of a Malaysia expatriate's son and demanding a ransom of Tk 1 million (10 lakh).

The arrested individuals are Arifullah, 30, son of Md Shahidulla of Shafirkandi village under Bancharampur Police Station in Brahmanbaria, and Sunny, 22, son of Md Kamal Miah, BSS reports.

A team of CID's Dhaka Metro-North division conducted a raid in Shafirkandi village under Bancharampur Police Station yesterday and arrested them, said a CID press release today.

The victim, Manik, is the son of a Bangladeshi expatriate living in Malaysia for the past 4-5 years, who has been regularly sending money to support his family. ...