14/06/2026
Kidnapped Rohingya Child Found Despite Ransom Payment
14 June 2026
A tragic incident has shocked the Rohingya refugee community after a child was reportedly found dead despite his family paying a ransom of BDT 380,000 in an attempt to secure his release.
According to local sources, the child was abducted by unidentified individuals who later demanded a large sum of money from the family. In hopes of bringing their child home safely, the family reportedly managed to collect and pay the requested ransom amount.
However, despite complying with the kidnappers' demands, the family later received devastating news that the child had been . The incident has left relatives, neighbors and members of the wider community grieving and deeply distressed.
Community members have expressed outrage and sorrow over the killing, describing it as a cruel and inhumane act against an innocent child. Many have called on the relevant authorities to conduct a thorough investigation, identify and arrest those responsible, and strengthen security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.
The tragedy has once again highlighted ongoing security concerns within the Rohingya refugee camps, where families continue to face various threats, including kidnapping, extortion, and criminal violence.
As the community mourns the loss of a young life, prayers and condolences continue to pour in for the bereaved family. Residents are also urging authorities to ensure justice for the victim and accountability for those involved in this horrific crime.
