A police couple in Khulna has been arrested for allegedly assaulting their domestic worker at their home in the Sonadanga residential area’s second phase. The accused, Assistant Sub-Inspectors Poppy Rani Saha and Sanjoy Kumar Sarkar of Sonadanga Police Station, were detained following a case filed by the victim’s mother, Minati Rani Das, on Thursday morning. The 20-year-old victim, Milon Chandra Das, is currently receiving treatment at Khulna Medical College Hospital.

According to the case statement, the incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday at house number 414 on road 6 in the Sonadanga second phase area. Police rescued the injured worker and took him first to the Victim Support Center and later to the hospital’s emergency department, where he was admitted to the surgery ward. Sonadanga Police confirmed that both accused officers are in custody and that departmental and legal proceedings are underway.

Authorities stated that Milon’s treatment is ongoing at the hospital, and further legal steps are being processed.