Bikash accompanied the BSF personnel for the flag meeting, which took place in Bangladesh waters, while Achintya remained on the river bank. We have been fishing in Padma river for over 15 years now, but never faced such a situation before,” said Bikash. I don’t know when I will be able to fish in Padma river again,” said Achintya, who has a family of five to feed. Two fishermen were sent back to call BSF personnel for a flag meeting. Singh said the BSF personnel did not fire at the BGB personnel.

Source: Indian Express October 19, 2019 23:03 UTC