Abducted fishermen freed
Three fishermen, abducted by the pirates from the Sundarbans on April 10, bought freedom yesterday. They are Mongal Kumar Mondal, Bimal Kumar and Subhas Chandra of village Munshiganj in Shyamnagar upazila. They were abducted while catching fish in the Porakatla canal in the Sundarbans. The abductors later demanded ransom from the victims' relatives for their release. Sources said the victims' relatives reached Golakhali area in the Sundarbans yesterday morning and gave Tk 4500, rice and 15 litre diesel to the gang to secure their release.
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