BSF kills Bangladeshi young man in Kurigram

The cruelty of Indian border guard troops continues as one more Bangladeshi young man was gunned down allegedly in Khatiamari border area of Roumari upazila early Saturday.

The deceased was identified as Hasinur Rahman alias Fakir Chand, 28, son of Abul Hossain of Roumari upazila.

Lieutenant Colonel AK Azad, commanding officer of BGB-35 Battalion in Jamalpur, said that BSF members from Kushnimara camp opened fire on him while he along with some other people went to the main pillar no 1062/3 along the border at about 12:30 am, leaving him dead on the spot.

However, his companions took him to Roumari Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared him dead. Montasir Billah, officer-in-charge of Roumari police station, said Hasinur Rahman was a listed drug peddler.