NEW DELHI: A diplomatic row erupted between India and Bangladesh on Friday as the 2 nations pointed fingers at one another over the killing of three Bangladeshis in Tripura on October 15.After Dhaka lodged a “sturdy” protest, condemning the “brutal beating and killing”, the ministry of exterior affairs responded saying that three “smugglers” attacked native villagers. MEA additional stated that the 2 “miscreants” have been discovered useless when the authorities reached and the third one “succumbed to his accidents in hospital”.
‘Uphold sanctity of boundary'
The MEA known as upon Bangladesh to “uphold the sanctity of the Worldwide Boundary and help the development of fencing the place wanted to stop cross-border crimes and smuggling.”“A gaggle of three miscreants from Bangladesh crossed the worldwide border and tried to steal cattle from Bidyabil village in Indian territory. They attacked and injured native villagers with iron dahs and knives, and killed one villager, whilst different villagers arrived and resisted the attackers,” it stated in a press release.“Authorities rushed to the spot, the place two smugglers have been discovered useless; a 3rd succumbed to his accidents in hospital the next day. The mortal stays of all three have been handed over to the Bangladesh facet. Police have additionally registered a case,” it added.
‘Heinous act, grave violation of human rights'
Bangladesh known as for an neutral investigation into the killing of its three residents, terming the incident a “grave violation of human rights and the rule of legislation”.“The Authorities of Bangladesh strongly protests and condemns the brutal beating and killing of three Bangladeshi residents by a mob in Tripura, India on 15 October 2025,” the Bangladesh international ministry stated in a press release.“This heinous act is an unacceptable and grave violation of human rights and the rule of legislation. The Authorities of Bangladesh expresses its critical concern over this deplorable incident and calls upon the Authorities of India to conduct a direct, neutral and clear investigation into the incident and take honest efforts to cease recurrence of such inhumane acts. The perpetrators should be recognized and delivered to justice,” it added.
