Map of Lalmonirhat Dhaka TribuneZahidul is the second Bangladeshi in a week to die at the hands of BSF in the same unionIndian police have returned the body of a Bangladeshi, who was shot dead by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at the Srirampur union border in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat, after 72 hours. Zahidul was shot dead by BSF near the main pillar no 852 area of Srirampur union border on Wednesday morning. Also Read - BSF guns down Bangladeshi on Victory DayRangpur 61 BGB Battalion’s Shamsernagar Company Commander Subedar Azharul Islam confirmed the return of Zahidul’s body. Patgram police station OC Sumon Kumar Mohonto said: "After receiving the body of Zahidul, I handed over the body to his father Dulal Hossain. The autopsy report conducted in India, confirmed that Zahidul indeed died by BSF firing.”Zahidul is the second Bangladeshi in a week to die at the hands of BSF in the same region.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 18, 2020 14:25 UTC