Body found hanging from electric fence at border

The body of a Bangladeshi was found hanging from an electric fence at the Indian border in the Bykari border of Satkhira. The deceased was identified as Babu Mia, 35, from Ashashuni upazila, Satkhira.

Members of Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) of the Kyjuri camp of India rescued his dead body around 8am Sunday. The members of BSF said he had been electrocuted on the electric fence while he was going to India illegally.

Operation Officer of 38 BGB of Satkhira Major Majhar said the body would be taken back from the BSF through a flag meeting at 12pm.

The family of the deceased however, alleged that members of BSF had beaten him up and hung his body on the electric fence while he was returning home after receiving medical treatment from India.