JASHORE, Jan 24 (UNB): India's Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday handed over the body of a Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) member, who was shot by BSF members two days ago, reports UNB.
The deceased, Raisuddin, 35, was posted at the BGB-49 Battalion in Jashore.
Jashore 49-BGB Commanding Officer (CO) Lt. Colonel Ahmed Hasan Jamil and Assistant Director Masud Rana received the body. The body was sent to Jashore General Hospital.
Later, the body will be handed over to his family in Chapainawabganj
The BGB member succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment in India, BGB said on Tuesday .According to a BGB press release, a patrol team of BGB challenged a gang of cattle smugglers when they were intruding into Bangladesh from India, adjacent to Jhelepara post area under the Benapole upazila, around 5:30 am on Monday.
At one stage of the chase, the smugglers went back inside Indian territory, it reads, adding that BGB personnel Raisuddin got separated from the patrol team amid dense fog.
BSF hands over slain BGB member's body after two days
FE Team | Published: January 25, 2024 00:22:27
BSF hands over slain BGB member's body after two days
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