Bangladeshi hacked to death by Indians along Maulvibazar border

A Bangladeshi youth has been hacked to death indiscriminately by Indians in the Kulaura border area of Maulvibazar. In the wake of this incident, the BGB has lodged a strong protest with the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on behalf of Bangladesh. The incident took place on Sunday (January 26) afternoon at a place called Aolachhara in Dashteki (Notun Bostı) of Karmadha union in the border area of the upazila. This caused a stir across the district. Kulaura Police Station OC Golam Apsar said the deceased is named Ahad Ali.

It is known that on Sunday afternoon, Bangladeshi resident Ahad Ali had an altercation with some Indians regarding land matters. At one point, Indian citizen Haidar Ali and his associates entered five yards inside the international boundary line and indiscriminately hacked and injured Ahad Ali. At that time, locals rescued Ahad Ali in a bloody condition. Later, when he was taken to Kulaura Upazila Health Complex and his condition deteriorated, he was taken to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital for better treatment, where he died.

Shahin Ahmad, a UP member of bordering Shikaria village, said that the deceased Ahad has a family relationship with Indian citizen Haidar Ali. However, it is not clear what kind of problem they have regarding the land. This incident took place five yards inside Bangladesh near pillar 1083-34S of the border. The BGB has lodged a strong protest with the BSF on behalf of Bangladesh over this murder. Kulaura Police Station OC Golam Apsar said the body is in the morgue, the killer is an Indian citizen, and preparations for a case are underway. Source: Bangla Tribune