Sirajganj, April 2 -- Two twin brothers were rescued from Gazipur three days after they went missing from Sirajganj, police said, adding that they had left home to avoid continuing their studies at a madrasah.

The boys - Russell and Rashedul, both 11 - are sons of Nazrul Islam of Dhitpur village in Shahjadpur upazila.

Inspector (Investigation) of Belkuchi Police Station Zahurul Haque said the siblings started by boat for Boura Barek Maulana Qawmi Madrasah in Belkuchi upazila where they used to study.

However, they neither reached the madrasah nor returned home, he said, prompting their father to file a general diary on Tuesday afternoon.

Following the missing complaint, police launched an investigation.

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