One killed, two hurt in BSF firing

The incident took place around 3:45am Friday. A herdsman Mohibur Rahman, 38, son of Nazu Pramanic from Malgara died from bullet wounds while being carried home by others. Goral UP Chairman Mahamudul Islam said a BSF patrol team from Satvandari camp fired at the herdsmen when about 18 of them including Mohibul were smuggling cows into the country from India. Three other herdsmen received bullet injuries but managed to flee the scene. Kaliganj police OC Sajjad Hossain said that Mohibur’s body has been sent to the morgue at Lalmonirhat Sadar Hospital. BGB 15 battalion Director Ahmad Bazrul Rahman Haiyati confirmed the incident to the Dhaka Tribune saying that they have sent a letter to the BSF camp protesting the incident.