BDR trades heavy gunshots with BSF at Zakiganj
Unb, Sylhet
Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) and Border Security Force (BSF) of India traded heavy gunfire on Zakiganj border on Sunday night.BDR sources said about a dozen BSF troops entered Amasid village at about 11:00pm and started firing at the BDR outpost. When BDR returned fire, the Indian border guards retreated but continued firing. Both sides exchanged several thousand of bullets during the fight that continued until midnight, according to BSS. Many residents of Amalsid, Barothakuri and Uttarkuri villages fled their homes and took shelter in safer places. A tense situation is prevailing in the frontier area.
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