Dhaka, Jan 19 (bdnews24.com) – India has expressed regret and sympathy at the recent killing of a minor girl along the border near Fulbaru in Kurigram.
It also requested Bangladesh to motivate people to follow the legal routes in crossing the border and particularly restrict movement at night, said a press release issued on Wednesday.
The press release was issued after the 10th meeting of Bangladesh-India Joint Working Group (JWG) on Security in the city.
The minor girl, Felani, 15, was shot dead by BSF troops on Jan 7, while she was returning to Bangladesh with her father.
The joint secretary-level meeting started on Tuesday and the proposals prepared by the meeting would be put forward to a home secretary-level meeting between the two neighbouring countries.
The two-day Bangladesh-India home secretary-level meeting began on Wednesday afternoon.
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