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2 Bangladeshis killed in BSF firing at Jhenaidah border

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Published: 15:40, 20 June 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
2 Bangladeshis killed in BSF firing at Jhenaidah border

Jhenaidah Correspondent: Two Bangladeshi youths were killed in Indian Border Security Force (BSF) firing at Khoshalpur border of Moheshpur upazila on Tuesday noon.

The deceased were identified as Sohel Rana (19), son of Shahidul Islam at Khoshalpur village, and Harun-or-Rashid (18), son of Kowsar Ali at Shyamkur village.

Jhenaidah BGB 58 Battalion Commander Lt. Col. Jillur Rahman said the two youths went to Indian side early Tuesday to bring cattle.  BSF members opened fire on them when they were returning home with cattle at noon.

BGB sent a letter for a flag meeting in a bid to collect the bodies of the dead cattle traders, he also said.



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