Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF in Dinajpur

A Bangladeshi national was shot dead by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Dharmajoin border in Dinajpur’s Biral upazila early today. The deceased was identified as Alam, 40, son of Mosahaq Ali of Kamdebpur village in the same upazila, said Nayed Mehdi Hasan, commander of Dharmajoin Border outpost (bop) under the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Battalion 42 in Dinajpur. Villagers identified Alam a cattle trader, our Dinajpur correspondent reports.