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India-Bangladesh Border Tense Following "Push-In" Attempts - 2003-01-28


Following Indian attempts of forcefully sending Bengali speaking people across the border to Bangladesh , situation in some of the border regions in Bangladesh has been tense over a couple of days. Bangladeshi sources say that over the last twenty four hours Indian Border Security Force (BSF)have tried to " push -in " nearly seven hundred Bengali speaking people inside Bangladesh. Bangladesh Rifle , have repelled those attempts. A Red Alert is prevailing in India Bangldesh border. The Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh , Shamsher Mubin Chowdhury . said that such "inhuman conditions are not acceptable. "

Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) have been asked to monitor the situation. BDR Chief is going visit some of the border areas on Wednesday.

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