Police have arrested three people over the attempted kidnapping of two men on the Mohakhali Flyover in capital Dhaka.
The arrestees are Md Muminul, his car driver and a relative of his. Of them, Muminul introduced himself as a member of the Rapid Action Battalion.
Banani Police Station officer in-charge Nur-e-Azam Mia confirmed the arrests to Jago News on Saturday evening.
He said one of the victims filed a case over the incident.
The victims, Shahidul and Riaz, told a private TV channel that four people introducing themselves as RAB members stopped their car on the Mohakhali Flyover around 2:15 am on Saturday and attempted to kidnap them at gunpoint.
Later, two kidnappers escaped seeing a policeman approaching the scene but the rest was caught by the mob.
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