Monirul Islam (35), a Bangladeshi youth, was injured in BSF gunfire at the Hariharnagar border area in Jibannagar upazila of Chuadanga. He was later dragged into Indian territory and remains untraceated.
The incident took place around 7:00 pm on Friday (November 6). According to locals, BSF opened fire when seven individuals approached the barbed wire fence, injuring Monirul's right leg while others escaped. Upon receiving the news, the BGB Medenipur camp patrol fired back to ensure border and public security.
Major Towasin Habib Hasan, acting commander of Maheshpur-58 BGB, stated that gunshots were heard about 200 yards inside India near main pillar 61/1-S, aimed at a Bangladeshi who had illegally entered. BGB has called for a company commander-level flag meeting with BSF and intensified border patrols.
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