By way of PTI
KRISHNAGANJ: The circle of relatives of Ila Mandal, who died at a border village in West Bengal’s Nadia district, sought after her family at the different facet of the barbed wires to peer her for a final time.
Her death want used to be fulfilled as BSF organized to take the frame to the 0 Level at the border the place her family from Bangladesh had been looking forward to a final glimpse of the 70-year-old girl.
Mandal, a resident of Matiari village in Krishnaganj police station space, died on Thursday.
Lots of her family reside in Chuadanga at the different facet of the border in Bangladesh.
Mandal’s circle of relatives reached out to the border power, inquiring for permission in order that their Bangladeshi family organize to pay homage to her frame earlier than it’s cremated.
The BSF quickly were given involved with the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), which organized for the family to discuss with the 0 Level.
The BSF helped the circle of relatives in bringing the frame to the spot the place they paid their remaining recognize.
“But even so guarding the border, BSF additionally remains with the folks of their ache and delight,” stated Desh Raj Singh, the BSF commanding officer of the realm.
Tens of hundreds of households had been cut up when India used to be partitioned in 1947, resulting in the advent of East Pakistan — which therefore become Bangladesh.
West Bengal stocks a 2,217-km-long border with Bangladesh, but even so language, tradition and culinary behavior.