Police have detained two people in connection with the attempted abduction of Sylhet NTV Staff Reporter Maruf Ahmad.
Shamim and Raju were detained from Chhatak Upazila of Sunamganj on Monday after reviewing CCTV footage from nearby Blue Water Shopping City, where the incident took place, Kotwali police station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Ali Mahmud said on Tuesday.
Three men tried to abduct him while he was heading towards his office in Zindabazar, near Blue Water Shopping City, around 8pm on Monday.
"They beat me and snatched over Tk98,000 and some important documents from me when I screamed for help," Maruf said.
He filed a complaint with Kotwali police the same night.
“We currently searching for the third man,” said OC Ali Mahmud.