UNB, Naogaon :
A Bangladeshi national was shot dead by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Adatala border point in Sapahar upazila early Saturday.
The deceased was identified as Joynal Abedin,40, son of Sohrab Hossain, a resident of South Patari village of the upazila and a cattle trader by profession.
Witness said BSF members from Rangamati camp opened fire at a group of Bangladeshi cattle traders, including Joynal, while they were returning home from India with cattle around 5:30am, leaving
Joynal dead on the spot. Lieutenant Colonel Rafiqul Hasan, commanding officer of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Battalion-14, confirmed the incident.
BGB authorities sent a letter to BSF for holding a flag meeting for returning the Bangladeshi national’s body, Lt Col Rafiqul said.
A Bangladeshi national was shot dead by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Adatala border point in Sapahar upazila early Saturday.
The deceased was identified as Joynal Abedin,40, son of Sohrab Hossain, a resident of South Patari village of the upazila and a cattle trader by profession.
Witness said BSF members from Rangamati camp opened fire at a group of Bangladeshi cattle traders, including Joynal, while they were returning home from India with cattle around 5:30am, leaving
Joynal dead on the spot. Lieutenant Colonel Rafiqul Hasan, commanding officer of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Battalion-14, confirmed the incident.
BGB authorities sent a letter to BSF for holding a flag meeting for returning the Bangladeshi national’s body, Lt Col Rafiqul said.
