Our Correspondent, Kushtia
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) picked up three Bangladeshi nationals from Thakurpur border point in Damurhuda upazila in Chuadanga on Sunday afternoon.
The locals are Matiur Rahman, 26, son of Gulzar, Dinar Ali, 30, son of Abul Hossain of Pirpurkullah and Asadul Haq, 32, son of Jalal Uddin of Thakurpur in Damurhuda upazila.
Sources in 35 Battalion of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) quoting families of the victim said a BSF team from Rangiarpot camp in Chapra police station in Nadia district of West Bengal picked up the three from the border point at about 4:30 pm.
Contacted by BDR, the Indian forces claimed that they rounded up the Bangladeshis on charge of illegal intrusion into Indian territory.
BDR sent a protest note to BSF and called for a flag meeting at night.
BSF, however, did not reply to the letter till fling of this report in the evening.
Sources said, the three Bangladeshis are now at Chapra police station.
Earlier, on December 6, BSF abducted a Bangladeshi farmer from Jibonnagar border point of the district.
A Correspondent in Benapole reports: A Bangladeshi cattle trader was shot and injured by BSF along Daulatpur border in Benapole early Sunday.
The injured was identified as Arif Hossain, 28, son of Khorshed Ali of Daulatpur frontier village.
BDR sources said, BSF opened fire when Arif along with other cattle traders were returning to Bangladesh from India at about 5:00am.
Seriously injured Arif was admitted to a local hospital.
In Dinajpur, one person was wounded in BSF firing on Saturday morning at Uchhna border point under Hakimpur upzila.
The injured was identified as Moyem Uddin, 28, son of Kayem Uddin of village Uchhna. He was admitted to Pachbibi Upazila Health Complex in a critical condition, reports our correspondent.
BDR sources in Joypurhat 3 Battalion said, BSF at Mothurapur camp in India fired at least 5 rounds of bullets when Moyem reached the border area.
Joypurhat BDR sent a strong protest note to BSF over the incident.
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Wednesday, 16 December 2009
Tuesday, 14 July 2009
BSF firings kill 2 more Bangladeshis
Our Correspondents, Dinajpur and Kushtia
Indian Border Security Force yesterday killed two Bangladeshis--a farmer and a cattle trader-- on the borders of Dinajpur and Chuadanga.
The deceased were identified as Yakub Ali, 27, son of Mohiz Ali of South Daudpur in Birampur upazila of Dinajpur and Badruzzaman, 40, son of Safiuddin of Nastipur in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga.
BSF troops from 57 Gobindapur camp opened fire on Yakub, while he was working in the field about 100 metres inside Bangladesh border at Daudpur around 10:30am, leaving him critically injured, BDR officials of 40 Battalion at Phulbari said quoting witnesses.
Yakub was rushed to Birampur Upazila Health Complex and died at about 11:55am, BDR sources added.
After the incident, the villagers burst into protest but the BDR men at Daudpur border outpost restrained the villagers.
BDR officials protested the unprovoked firing of BSF.
In another incident, BSF troops from Gobindapur camp of Nadia district opened fire on three Bangladeshi cattle traders when they were returning home through the Baradi border point of Chuadanga at about 5:00am, BDR sources said.
The shooting left Bodruzzaman dead on the spot, while two others escaped unhurt.
BSF members took away the body, sources said.
BDR of 35-rifles battalion sent letters to its counterpart protesting the killing and demanding immediate return of the body.
The killing took place at a time when the BDR-BSF summit meeting is in progress in Dhaka.
Indian Border Security Force yesterday killed two Bangladeshis--a farmer and a cattle trader-- on the borders of Dinajpur and Chuadanga.
The deceased were identified as Yakub Ali, 27, son of Mohiz Ali of South Daudpur in Birampur upazila of Dinajpur and Badruzzaman, 40, son of Safiuddin of Nastipur in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga.
BSF troops from 57 Gobindapur camp opened fire on Yakub, while he was working in the field about 100 metres inside Bangladesh border at Daudpur around 10:30am, leaving him critically injured, BDR officials of 40 Battalion at Phulbari said quoting witnesses.
Yakub was rushed to Birampur Upazila Health Complex and died at about 11:55am, BDR sources added.
After the incident, the villagers burst into protest but the BDR men at Daudpur border outpost restrained the villagers.
BDR officials protested the unprovoked firing of BSF.
In another incident, BSF troops from Gobindapur camp of Nadia district opened fire on three Bangladeshi cattle traders when they were returning home through the Baradi border point of Chuadanga at about 5:00am, BDR sources said.
The shooting left Bodruzzaman dead on the spot, while two others escaped unhurt.
BSF members took away the body, sources said.
BDR of 35-rifles battalion sent letters to its counterpart protesting the killing and demanding immediate return of the body.
The killing took place at a time when the BDR-BSF summit meeting is in progress in Dhaka.
Sunday, 25 March 2007
BSF kills two Bangladeshis
Star Report
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead two Bangladeshi farmers near the frontier in Chapainawabganj and Kushtia districts on Thursday night.
The victims were identified as Mozammel Haque, 22, son of Abul Hossain of Kironganj village under Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj, and Fazlur Rahman, 36, son of Kiamat Ali of Jamalpur village under Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia.
BDR sources said the Indian border guards of Shukdevpur camp in Malda district opened fire on Mozammel when he went to irrigate his paddy field near main pillar no 177 on Kironganj border at about 9:00pm. He died on the spot, according to the UNB.
Later, the BSF took away the body.
Confirming the incident, Lt Col Akhter Hossain, Commander of 39 Rifles Battalion said they sent a letter to the BSF demanding return of the body Our Kushtia correspondent reported that a BSF patrol team of Raninagar under Karimpur Police Station of Nadia district fired on Fazlur Rahman while he was working on his paddy filed just close to the border pillar no 153/3 at about 9:30pm.
Immediately after the incident, the BSF troops took the body to their camp.
The body was handed over to Bangladesh paramilitary troops through a flag meeting held at Pragpur border at about 10:30pm.
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead two Bangladeshi farmers near the frontier in Chapainawabganj and Kushtia districts on Thursday night.
The victims were identified as Mozammel Haque, 22, son of Abul Hossain of Kironganj village under Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj, and Fazlur Rahman, 36, son of Kiamat Ali of Jamalpur village under Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia.
BDR sources said the Indian border guards of Shukdevpur camp in Malda district opened fire on Mozammel when he went to irrigate his paddy field near main pillar no 177 on Kironganj border at about 9:00pm. He died on the spot, according to the UNB.
Later, the BSF took away the body.
Confirming the incident, Lt Col Akhter Hossain, Commander of 39 Rifles Battalion said they sent a letter to the BSF demanding return of the body Our Kushtia correspondent reported that a BSF patrol team of Raninagar under Karimpur Police Station of Nadia district fired on Fazlur Rahman while he was working on his paddy filed just close to the border pillar no 153/3 at about 9:30pm.
Immediately after the incident, the BSF troops took the body to their camp.
The body was handed over to Bangladesh paramilitary troops through a flag meeting held at Pragpur border at about 10:30pm.
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