Police rescued a schoolboy from Tongi yesterday around 11pm, 13 hours after abduction from Gazipur.
The victim is Parvez, 7, son of Italy expatiate Shahidullah from Kashempur area. Kidnappers abducted Parvez from his school around 9am and demanded a ransom of Tk2 lakh from his mother through a phone call.
Later, police rescued him from near a bKash shop at Shataish Kha Para in Tongi around 11pm. The SI Hafizur Rahman said the kidnappers were waiting for the ransom money in front of the office.