The injured jawan was taken to the hospital for treatment. (Representational)Kolkata: A BSF jawan was shot at by smugglers on Monday evening near the Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Nadia district, officials said.Acting on a tip-off, a BSF team intercepted a group of smugglers trying to smuggle phensedyl cough syrups across the border in Chapra area, they said.”When the security personnel tried to stop them, the smugglers opened fire, injuring a jawan. Some empty cases of bullets fired by the smugglers were recovered from the spot,” a BSF officer said.The injured jawan was taken to the hospital for treatment, he said.(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
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