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BSF kills one

10 July 2010, 18:00 PM

METROPOLITAN

Our Correspondent, Dinajpur

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) gunned down a Bangladeshi cattle trader at Bhaigarh border in Birampur upazila early Saturday. The deceased was Mohammad Akim Uddin, 18, of Chawksulban village of the upazila. Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) sources of Phulbari 40 Rifles Battalion said the BSF members of Bhimpur camp fired three shots towards Bangladesh border, killing him on the spot. BSF took away the body inside the Indian territory. Later, BDR sent a protest letter to BSF urging them to return the body.