Police have rescued missing Bangladesh Bank Deputy Director Nayeem Rahman from a residential hotel in Madaripur.
He was rescued around 10:00 pm on Tuesday (November 11) from the Royal Rest House in the Purana Bazar area. The operation was conducted by Madaripur Sadar Police in the presence of Executive Magistrate Nayeemur Rahman Sarkar.
Executive Magistrate Nayeemur Rahman Sarkar said, “A Deputy Director of Bangladesh Bank had gone missing. Based on information, we learned that he was staying at a hotel in Madaripur. Later, a raid was conducted, and he was rescued. He is currently in police custody.”
Nataraj Sarkar, manager of Royal Rest House, said, “He checked into our hotel a day earlier, identifying himself as someone looking for a job. Later, on Tuesday night, police and a magistrate arrived and took him away.”
Madaripur Sadar Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Adil Hossain confirmed the incident, saying, “A general diary (GD) was filed with the concerned police station regarding the matter. He will be handed over to that station.”
The bank official had gone missing on Sunday after attending his office in Dhaka. According to mobile tracking, Nayeem was last located in the Syedabad area of Dhaka at 12:53 pm on Sunday. Since then, there had been no trace of him.