A man—who used to work at a barber shop—was kidnapped in Shakta area of Keraniganj upazila, and rescued in Pallabi, on Monday.
Md Shahed, 32, was kidnapped on Saturday, reports UNB.
The police arrested three kidnappers—Shyamal, 47; Jabed, 27; and Shamsu, 42—in connection with the case.
The young man became acquainted with the kidnappers in Shanir Akhra, where he worked.
Keraniganj Model Police Station Sub Inspector (SI) Md Rafiq said that the kidnappers picked up Shahed in a CNG-run auto rickshaw in the evening. They demanded Tk 1.2 lakh as ransom, from his wife, over the phone; and they identified themselves as police of the detective branch.
Later, his wife filed a case.
Tracking the mobile number of the kidnappers, the police arrested them, and rescued Shahed, in Begunbari slum early in the morning.