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Old October 12, 2005, 11:14 AM
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BSF have a shoot on sight order from Indian government. Killing of 2 Bangladeshi nationals is not a isolated issue neither it can be compared with the situation of certain Jahangir.

http://www.newagebd.com/2005/sep/11/front.html#14

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BSF, Indians kill 420 Bangladeshis in six years
STAFF CORRESPONDENT

Four hundred and twenty Bangladeshi citizens have been killed by the Border Security Force of India and Indian miscreants since January, 2000, said a report of Odhikar, a human rights organisation, on Saturday.

Three hundred and thirty-eight of them were killed by the BSF alone, the report says adding that another 1,986 Bangladeshi citizens were victimised by the BSF and Indian miscreants especially in the north and southwest frontiers till August 31.

The report, prepared on the basis of published news in different dailies, also says most of the people killed by the BSF were farmers.

The BSF opened fired on working peasants and later dragged their bodies into their territory or killed them after abduction, the report added saying that 508 people were injured, 487 arrested, 516 abducted, and eight women raped by the BSF and Indian miscreants.

According to the report, fifty-five people, including eight children, were missing during the period when fifty-one incidents of looting and robbery also took place.
If you guys are willing to see the activities of BSF over the last couple of years Visit

http://www.bdsdf.com/index.php?showtopic=3021

Edited on, October 12, 2005, 4:18 PM GMT, by Dream theater.