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killed in Jatrapur border Agartala, Nov 26
A smuggler was killed by the BSF personnel at Birampur under Jatrapur
police station in an ambush on wee hours of Friday. Police said, a
BSF patrolling party posted at Birampur area, witnessed a group of
30 smugglers trying to cross the international border and coming towards
their ambush point. Some of them also had head loads of articles meant
for smuggling. The
jawans challenged the approaching smugglers. Instead of surrendering
they attacked the BSF jawans with sharp cutting weapons.
BSF jawans fired two rounds, while the smugglers fled. During search
operation BSF jawans recovered a bullet riddle body of Ranjit Debnath,
a smuggler of Bashpukur village. BSF jawans also recovered 10 bales
of cloth from the spot. After the incident was reported Jatrapur
police rushed to the spot and recovered the body and send it at
hospital morgue for autopsy.
Date: Nov 26, 2005
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