Schoolboy abducted
A schoolboy was abducted by criminals for ransom from his house at Sonaikundi village in Sripur upazila on Saturday night. The victim was identified as Pranto Kumar Chaki, 14, class nine student of Jaria High School and son of Samir Chaki of the village. Police said an armed gang numbering 15/20 entered the house of Samir Chaki by breaking open door. Locals rushed in and besieged the house as the house members made hue and cry sensing the presence of criminals in their house. Sensing danger, the criminals fired two gunshots in a bid create panic in the area and left the spot after kidnapping the boy. Before leaving the spot, the abductors demanded a good amount of money as ransom. They also threatened to kill the boy if their demand was not met immediately.
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