Four Bangladeshis are standing trial in Dubai Criminal COurt for allegedly tying up and beating a compatriot. He allegedly owes them Dh31,500 against three visas they received from the accused. MSM, 21, hairdresser, and three farmers - SMN, 25, MMN, 24, and MKM, 30, allegedly called Suhail Miah Taj, 21, electrician, to their residence on June 18. No sooner he entered than they attacked him. "They threw me down and tied my hands with a cloth and chained my legs to the bed post and threatened to kill me if I did not return the due amount," he testified in court. The accused forced him to call his parents back home to send him the cash. He remained tied to the bed until police came over and rescued him. Sergeant Rashid Omar testified that investigating oficers found him tied to the bed with a chain in one of the rooms of a labour accommodation. The victim sustained minor injuries. The first and second accused confessed to the accusation and said that did so to extract money he owed them. The court adjourned the case until November 20.