The case of the missing education agent

On 25 February 2023, media in Bangladesh reported that a 38-year-old man, was reported as missing in Dhaka.

The missing person, Rokonuzzaman Roxy, is an employee of Edu Abroad Limited, an education consultancy firm based in Dhaka.

Roxy was allegedly picked up on 20 February by a group of men who claimed to be police detectives. Roxy’s father has made inquiries with police, who claim not to have detained the missing education agent.

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