The New Nation - Internet Edition

BSS, Rajshahi

An extortionist has been arrested from his workplace in the city today.

Quoting his confessional statement police said Shafiqul Islam, 31, son of Rafiqul Islam, a resident of Basua area under Rajpara Police Station in the city, used to collect money from richer section of people through flexi-load after threatening them of life over mobile phone for the last couple of months.

After taking the matter into consideration DB police carried out an investigation and captured him from his UCC Coaching Centre on Monday.

Talking to BSS Assistant Police Commissioner of DB Mahfuzur Rahman viewed that such kinds of criminal activities are being continued frequently and police have been trying to prevent those through using mobile intelligence.