BSF kills one in Thakurgaon

 

A Bangladeshi man was shot dead by Border Security Force (BSF) inside the Indian territory opposite to Baliadangi upazila frontier of Thakurgaon early Saturday.
The victim is Abdul Khalek alias Chokha, 30, son of Rahimuddin of Maradhar village in the upazila, reports our Thakurgaon correspondent.
Rezaul Karim, company commander of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Battalion-14 of Pariya camp, said the BSF troops of Sonamati camp opened fire on Khalek when he was returning from India through Mondumala-Pariya border around 1:00am.

The BSF men took away the body, the company commander said.
In response to a letter sent by the BGB, BSF officials sat in a flag meeting with the Bangladeshi border guards around 11:00am and agreed to return the body after autopsy.