Indian BSF kills Bangladeshi youth in Lalmonirhat border
Kolkata: India’s Border Security Force (BSF) killed a Bangladeshi youth at Patgram frontier in Lalmonirhat district in West Bengal state in India.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the deceased was identified as Rafiul Islam Tuklu, 29, a cattle trader by profession and resident of Banger Bazar Dangapara village under ward No-2 at Dahagram union in the Upazila.
According to locals, a patrol team of Indian forces Arjun Camp under BSF-6 in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district of India opened fire when Rafiul Islam Tuklu along with several other persons was with the cattle near the border, leaving him dead on the spot.
The BSF then took the body to Mekhliganj Police Station in India, said the locals. Panbari BGB Camp under BGB Battalion-51 Commander Subedar Amanuzzaman confirmed the matter, adding a letter has been sent to BSF protesting the incident and also asking to return the body immediately through a flag meeting.
