Maldives Police Service has started investigating a kidnapping of an expatriate man.

Police said that they received the report of a kidnapping on Saturday around 2:46 a.m. and were working to find the 34-year-old Bangladeshi national when he escaped on his own a day later and went to the police and gave a detail statement of what happened to him.

While no arrests have been made so far police are investigating further.

And as the investigation is still on going, police said that no further information on the case can be released at this time.