BSF shooting incident leads to leg amputation for Abdul Bari

On May 25, 2001, 17-year-old Abdul Bari was shot by Indian BSF personnel near Main Pillar 1072 at the Rajibpur border in Kurigram while visiting a paddy field. After being detained in India for over a month without medical care, he was returned to Bangladesh where he underwent an amputation of his left leg at Rangpur Medical College. Today, he resides in Baliamari Beparipara village, facing extreme poverty, physical disability, and socio-economic hardship.