A 14-year-old Bangladeshi boy was beaten to death by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at the Zohorpur Border in Chapainawabganj yesterday.
The victim is Liton Mia, a son of Anwarul Islam of Belpara area in Narayanpur. Chapainawabganj 9 Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Commander Lt Col Abu Jafar said Liton entered Indian territory to cut grass sometime in the morning.
The BSF members from Pirojpur 22 battalion beat Liton severely near Pillar Number 19/4S when he was returning to the Bangladesh territory, he said.
Liton died at home after his friends had rescued from the spot, the BGB officer said adding that they have sent a letter to the BSF protesting the incident.
