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CCTV shows woman taking seven-year-old girl away in Dhaka’s Shewrapara

From Daily Star · () English

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  • Seven-year-old Nusrat Jahan disappeared outside her home in Dhaka’s Shewrapara area at about 4:30 p.m. yesterday.
  • CCTV footage reportedly shows a young woman in a black kameez taking the girl by rickshaw toward Taltola.
  • Police have searched several areas and said multiple law enforcement units are working to rescue the child.

CCTV footage shows a young woman leading seven-year-old Nusrat Jahan away from an alley in Dhaka’s East Shewrapara area before taking her toward Taltola in a rickshaw.

Nusrat disappeared outside her family home at about 4:30 p.m. yesterday. Police were informed around 9 p.m. and collected nearby CCTV footage about an hour later.

The footage shows the child playing beside Health Lab Diagnostic Centre. A woman wearing a black kameez is then seen holding Nusrat’s hand and walking with her before taking her away.

Police filed a general diary at Kafrul Police Station and conducted searches in areas including Bhasantek slum and Mohammadpur. Officer-in-Charge Md Saiful Islam said multiple law enforcement units were working to rescue the child.

Multiple law enforcement units are working to rescue the child, and drives are underway in different areas.

· Md Saiful IslamThe Kafrul police chief described the ongoing search for Nusrat.
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Originally published by Daily Star in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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