2 suspected smugglers injured in BSF firing in Tripura

Agartala, Dec 7: Two suspected smugglers were injured when BSF soldiers fired rubber bullets at them in Tripura’s Sepahijala district on Saturday, police said.

The injured persons were admitted to the GBP hospital in Agartala, and their condition is stated to be stable, they said.

BSF soldiers who were on routine patrolling along the India-Bangladesh border at Putia under Kalamchoura police station spotted a few youths moving towards the ‘zero line’ with goods to smuggle into Bangladesh, the Police said.