Trafficker held

Police arrested a human trafficker in Chaklapara area of the district town yesterday. The arrestee is Badsha Mollah, 60, of Bashpur village in Shailakupa upazila. He was arrested on charge of trafficking 12 people of the area to Malaysia, said Assistant Superintendent of Police Gopinath Kanjilal. Of the victims, four recently returned to their homes after serving different jail terms in a prison of Malaysia.

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