The Border security Force (BSF) on Thursday attended a flag meeting with its counterpart Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) for safe release of a Tripura villager, who was abducted by some Bangladeshi miscreants.

BSF through a press statement said that on Thursday morning one Mrs Swapna Mog, wife of Challa Fur Mog resident of Mogpara, Radhanagar under P R Bari police station of South Tripura district visited Border out post (BOP) Belonia  and approached BSF company Commander regarding abduction of her husband in Bangladesh.

As intimated by Mrs Swapna Mog, on September 13 last her husband Challa Fur Mog went to Bangladesh to visit his relatives on proper passport and Visa through LCS Belonia. While returning, Challa Fur Mog was allegedly abducted by a group of Bangladeshi miscreants who threatened him and demanded Rs. 1 lakh as ransom for release, said BSF through the press statement.

Responding to the grievance of Mrs Swapna Mog, BSF approached BGB and in this regard a company commander level flag meeting was held between BOP Belonia and BGB BOP Majumdarhat on Thursday.

During the meeting, the BSF company Commander protested and conveyed serious concern about the abduction of an Indian National in Bangladesh. BGB company Commander intimated that one miscreant involved in the case has been arrested by Bangladesh police and massive search is on for apprehending the absconding miscreants.

BSF said that BGB Commander   further assured that after completion of all required, the Indian national Challa Fur Mog who is in custody of Bangladesh Police at Chattogram will be handed over to BSF. Mrs Swapna Mog expressed her gratitude for the initiative taken by BSF.