A Bangladeshi man was tortured to death by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Sapahar border area in Naogaon.

The body of the deceased recovered from Sapahar Adatola border area around 8:00 am on Wednesday.

The deceased was identified as Abdul Bari, 45, son of Abu Bakkar, a resident of Dakshin Patari village of the upazila.

Local sources said BSF tortured Abdul Bari when he tried to enter territory of Indian border area illegally.

Abdul Hye, officer-in-charge of Sapahar Police Station, said the BSF members of Khutadah Camp opened fire at some Bangladeshi cattle traders including Abdul Bari when they  went to the border area, leaving him injured.

Later, he was taken to Sapahar upazila Health Complex where he died later, said Adatala BGB camp Commanding officer Subedar Abdul Hannan.