2001 Bangladesh–India border clashes
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2001-bangladesh-india-border-clashes-228-2549265
title:
2001 Bangladesh–India border clashes
text:
The 2001 Bangladesh–India border clashes were a series of armed skirmishes between India and Bangladesh in April 2001. The clashes took place between troops of the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) and the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on the poorly-marked international border between the two countries. The clashes began on 16 April 2001, when a force of around 800 to a 1000 Bangladeshi Paramilitary soldiers attacked and captured Padua/Pyrdiwah village, breaking the status quo and forcing the civilia
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Series of armed skirmishes between Bangladesh and India
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_Bangladesh%E2%80%93India_border_clashes
date created:
2006-10-17T03:03:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T03:35:15Z
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