Hili tense over building house near border

Tension prevails between members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Border Security Force (BSF) of India along Hili border under Hakimpur upazila in Dinajpur over building a concrete house in violation of international border laws.
BGB's Joypurhat-3 Battalion has already protested at the construction, sources said.
Following a written protest from the BGB yesterday, a company commander-level flag meeting was held between officials of the two forces at noon.
Sources said some Indian nationals had secretly begun constructing a residential concrete house 10 yards into the Indian soil near Churipatti in Hakimpur upazila.
According to the existing law, no concrete structures can be built within 150 yards of the zero line.
Shahidul Islam Shahid, camp commander of Hili Check Post, confirmed the incident.
The BGB officials at Hili detected the construction on Saturday night when the building's roof casting work was underway.
Yesterday they sent a strong protest in writing to their Indian counterparts, asking them to stop the construction works and demolish the structure immediately.
Officials from both the sides are said to have visited the site.
Later, Prosanta, company inspector of Bakshiganj camp of Hili Thana, said he would be informing higher officials of the matter.

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Hili tense over building house near border

Tension prevails between members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Border Security Force (BSF) of India along Hili border under Hakimpur upazila in Dinajpur over building a concrete house in violation of international border laws.
BGB's Joypurhat-3 Battalion has already protested at the construction, sources said.
Following a written protest from the BGB yesterday, a company commander-level flag meeting was held between officials of the two forces at noon.
Sources said some Indian nationals had secretly begun constructing a residential concrete house 10 yards into the Indian soil near Churipatti in Hakimpur upazila.
According to the existing law, no concrete structures can be built within 150 yards of the zero line.
Shahidul Islam Shahid, camp commander of Hili Check Post, confirmed the incident.
The BGB officials at Hili detected the construction on Saturday night when the building's roof casting work was underway.
Yesterday they sent a strong protest in writing to their Indian counterparts, asking them to stop the construction works and demolish the structure immediately.
Officials from both the sides are said to have visited the site.
Later, Prosanta, company inspector of Bakshiganj camp of Hili Thana, said he would be informing higher officials of the matter.

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