Kolkata, Nov 2, 2025

Border Security Force (BSF) jawans have been accused of beating up a farmer on suspicion of being a Bangladeshi national, the police said on Sunday. The incident took place in the Chapra Police Station area of Nadia district on Sunday.

It is learnt that the injured farmer, identified as Rafiqul Mollah, has filed a written complaint against BSF personnel at the Chapra Police Station. Following the incident, tension has been brewing in Hatkhola village — which falls under Chapra police station limits — amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of West Bengal’s electoral rolls being carried out by the Election Commission.

According to police sources, Rafiqul was chatting with a few villagers at a tea shop in Hatkhola village in the morning. He is a resident of

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