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Bangladeshi youth killed in BSF firing in Lalmonirhat border

Crime 2021-07-14, 4:42pm

A Bangladeshi youth was shot dead while two others suffered bullet wounds by some members of the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Aditmari upazila on Wednesday .



Lalmonirhat, July 14 : A Bangladeshi youth was shot dead while two others suffered bullet wounds by some members of the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Mohishtoli border in Aditmari upazila on Wednesday morning.

The deceased was identified as Subhal Chandra, 34.

Commanding officer of BGB-15 Lieutenant Colonel Touhidul Alam said a patrol team of BSF of Raninagar camp opened fire on a group of  Bangladeshi cattle traders, numbering 10-12, when they went near pillar no 920 to bring cattle, leaving Subhal dead on the spot and two others injured.

A letter was sent to BSF seeking return of the body after holding a flag meeting, said Touhidul, reports UNB.