2 Bangladeshis injured in BSF firing along Benapole border

Two Bangladeshi men were injured in firing by the members of India’s Border Security Force (BSF) at Daulatpur village in Benapole on Tuesday night.

The injured were identified as Babu Mia, 32, and Dalim Hossain, 32, of the village.

Lt Col Mohammad Khurshid Anwar, commanding officer of BGB-21 Battalion, said the BSF members from Kaliani camp opened fire on Babu and Dalim when they were seen near no 182 of 17/7 S pillar along the Indian side of the border, leaving them injured.

Later, the BGB members took them to the camp.

They were also given medical treatment there.