<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>A Bangladeshi peacekeeper, who was abducted by a group in South Sudan on Tuesday, has been rescued.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>Md Ashekur Rahman, a sub inspector of Bangladesh police, has been serving as Individual Police Officer (IPO) in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), said a police media release signed by Md Manjur Rahman, additional inspector general (Media and PRO) of police headquarters.</div><div><br></div><div>A local group abducted Ashekur while he was patrolling with a police component around 6pm (local time), it reads, reports UNB.</div><div><br></div><div>Later, he was rescued and is now well and safe along with other Bangladeshi peacekeepers, the release added.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>