, Oct. 30 -- Police have arrested a man in Jaintiapur upazila in connection with a case filed over an alleged attempt to traffic two women to India by promising them well-paid jobs.

A team from Jaintiapur Model Police Station arrested Hanif Miah, 35, son of late Sayed Ali of Dibir Haor village, from the Alubagan area of the upazila around 9:50pm on Thursday, said its Officer-in-Charge Mahbubur Rahman Molla.

He said Hanif was already facing five other cases related to human trafficking.

According to the case statement, Sagorika Begum, 39, of Bahirgram in Narail Sadar upazila, came to Sylhet on October 8 to visit the shrine of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA). There, she met another woman, Nasrin Begum, and the two decided to visit Jaflong together...