PETRAPOLE: Tapan Kumar Das and his mom, who had arrived in Kolkata on Aug 4 for his medical therapy, had been spending sleepless nights, fearing their home again in Bangladesh may need been vandalised or looted since they left.
On Friday, because the mom and son have been strolling throughout the Petrapole border In Bengal, Tapan stopped on the checkpoint and requested BSF officers if he could be allowed to return to Bengal anytime quickly in case of a medical emergency.
It was with each trepidation and hope of their hearts that the duo, and a lot of different Bangladeshi nationals, lots of them Hindus, returned house, hours after an interim govt was sworn-in on Thursday night within the violence-ravaged neighbouring nation. “I instructed a BSF officer on the border that I had a medical visa and wished to ensure that I’d be capable of return to India in case of a necessity,” Das instructed TOI.
Whereas many Bangladeshis believed it was now secure to return house, some stated they have been left with no different possibility as their visas have been about to run out. Their information that police have been again on the streets of Bangladesh and that the majority modes of transport had resumed providers gave them the arrogance to return.
On Friday, because the mom and son have been strolling throughout the Petrapole border In Bengal, Tapan stopped on the checkpoint and requested BSF officers if he could be allowed to return to Bengal anytime quickly in case of a medical emergency.
It was with each trepidation and hope of their hearts that the duo, and a lot of different Bangladeshi nationals, lots of them Hindus, returned house, hours after an interim govt was sworn-in on Thursday night within the violence-ravaged neighbouring nation. “I instructed a BSF officer on the border that I had a medical visa and wished to ensure that I’d be capable of return to India in case of a necessity,” Das instructed TOI.
Whereas many Bangladeshis believed it was now secure to return house, some stated they have been left with no different possibility as their visas have been about to run out. Their information that police have been again on the streets of Bangladesh and that the majority modes of transport had resumed providers gave them the arrogance to return.
