As the BSF constable was held along the porous India-Bangladesh border the two countries share over 4,000km of land borders out of which over 2200km fall in Bengal on charges of aiding illegal immigration, it immediately triggered a political row
When the victim was going to Swarupdaha market via Kamarpota, three BSF personnel apprehended him and took him to Hakimpur Border outpost and tortured him gravely injuring his back and leg and other parts of his body.