Indian Defense Minister Dismisses BDR Chief’s Allegations

Pranab Mukherjee, Defense Minister of India said that the allegations by the Director General of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) were baseless and unfounded. Mr Mukherjee , during a visit to Bahrampur , in the Indian state of West Bengal was commenting on a recent remark by BDR chief where he alleged that some Indian militant organizations could be involved in a series of bomb blasts on August 17.