From Daily Star Bangladesh
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead a Bangladeshi cattle trader along Burimari border in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat Tuesday night.
The victim was identified as Mottal Hossain alias 'Goru' Mottal, 40, son of Panta Mahmud Chowkidar of Dangabari village in the upazila.
BDR sources said a patrol team of BSF opened fire on Mottal at around 10:00pm when he was crossing the border, leaving him dead on the spot.
BSF men took away the body of Mottal to their camp.
Subedar Sayeed, company commander of Burimari BDR camp, said Bangladesh Rifles sent a protest letter to the BSF Panisala camp commander at night.
“BSF will return the body within 24 hours after autopsy," he said.
Contacted, Commanding Officer of Lalmonirhat 31 Rifles Battalion Lt Col Aslam Hossain also confirmed the matter to this correspondent over mobile phone.
http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=162136
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