Police have arrested two people in connection with the hijacking of a pickup truck carrying a cow in Hossainpur upazila of Kishoreganj and recovered the stolen livestock along with two vehicles.
Hossainpur Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mohammad Rashedul Islam confirmed the development on Sunday afternoon (November 8).
He said four unidentified men hijacked the pickup carrying a cow from the Akh Centre intersection in Hossainpur around 4:30am on Friday (November 6).
The victim subsequently filed a case with Hossainpur Police Station. Following the complaint, police launched an operation, arrested one suspect and recovered the stolen cow. Another suspect was later arrested during a separate drive in the Hossainpur police station area.
Rashedul Islam said police also conducted separate operations in the Karimganj police station area on Saturday (November 7), in the afternoon and at night, recovering the victim’s yellow-and-blue pickup truck.
A white Mahindra pickup allegedly used by the suspects during the hijacking was also seized.
The OC said police operations were continuing to identify and arrest others involved in the incident.