Deaths along the Bangladesh-India border
Illegal migration is a pressing issue along the Bangladesh-India border, leading to significant tensions and tragic outcomes. The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has adopted a controversial 'Shoot-on-Sight' policy to deter illegal crossings, a measure that has drawn severe criticism from human rights advocates. The former head of BSF, Raman Srivastava, infamously stated that individuals attempting to enter India unlawfully should not evoke sympathy, declaring them as legitimate targets. This hardline stance has resulted in a grim reality where killings along this border have become routine, and human lives are callously treated as collateral damage in the pursuit of immigration control....