A Bangladeshi youth was electrocuted at Indian Koijuri border point opposite to Baikari border in Sadar upazila of the district yesterday.
Babu Mian, 30, son of Abdul Majid Sarker of Chaigharia village under Sadar upazila, came in contact with the electric wire while returning to country at around 8:00am.
Indian police recovered the body and sent it to Badartala Hospital in Bashirhat in Paschimbanga for autopsy.
Father of the deceased, Abdul Majid, said Babu went to India illegally about two weeks ago. He was electrocuted when he touched a snapped electric wire on Koijuri border of Bashirhat.
BGB yesterday sent a letter to the BSF Koijuri camp asking for returning the body.