A total of 28 Bangladeshis were killed in incidents of violence along the country's border in January to July 2020, according to a local independent rights body.
The Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) report noted that 24 people were shot dead while four others succumbed to physical torture in the border areas in first seven months of the year.
Some 18 persons were also abducted during the same period in the border while 16 others injured, the report added.
The ASK report said that a total of 43 Bangladeshis were killed in incidents of violence along the borders in 2019 while the number was 14 in 2018.
