Bangladesh Hands Over Detained Indian Farmer To BSF, BJP Thanks PM Modi

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Last Updated:May 15, 2025, 11:04 IST

Local sources accidental Ukil Burman and his woman had crossed the barbed ligament obstruction with support from the BSF to irrigate their farmland but helium was ‘abducted by 4-5 men’

Ukil Burman was reportedly granted bail connected Wednesday and subsequently handed implicit to Indian authorities aboriginal that night. (News18)

Ukil Burman, a husbandman who was taken into custody by Bangladeshi authorities precocious successful April, was released and handed implicit to the Border Security Force (BSF) connected Wednesday night, adjacent connected the heels of Pakistan sending BSF jawan Purnam Shaw home.

Burman’s household successful Sitalkuchi successful West Bengal’s Cooch Behar territory had been anxiously awaiting his instrumentality for astir a month. According to his wife, helium was moving successful his paddy tract adjacent the India-Bangladesh borderline erstwhile helium was abducted.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had instructed the Chief Secretary to prosecute the substance done due diplomatic channels.

Local Member of Parliament Jagdish Basuniya confirmed that Burman had been held successful a Bangladeshi jail. Speaking to News18, helium said, “From what we know, helium was successful jailhouse successful Bangladesh. It’s bully that helium has present been released. We stood by his household throughout. He is our Rajbongshi brother."

The incidental took spot successful the borderline colony of Paschim Sitalkuchi. Local sources accidental Burman and his wife, Sabya Bala Barman, had crossed the barbed ligament obstruction with support from the BSF to irrigate their farmland.

Recalling the time of the incident, Sabya Bala said: “Around 8am, we went crossed the obstruction to h2o the crops. Around noon, helium near the irrigation pump adjacent the obstruction and went further into the field, asking maine to enactment back. That’s erstwhile I heard his cries. Four to 5 Bangladeshi men abducted him."

Burman was reportedly granted bail connected Wednesday and subsequently handed implicit to Indian authorities aboriginal that night.

Reacting to his release, BJP person Amit Malviya thanked “the Prime Minister and the Home Minister for their outstanding leadership". “However, you whitethorn not person heard the absorption raising its dependable for the merchandise of Ukil Barman. That’s due to the fact that the Nehruvian ecosystem has agelong erased East Pakistan—now Bangladesh—from nationalist discourse, conveniently overlooking the suffering of millions of Bengali Hindu refugees. But that communicative indispensable change. It is clip to refocus connected West Bengal and reclaim the state’s affluent taste heritage. The archetypal measurement begins with ensuring Mamata Banerjee’s ouster successful 2026."

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