A BSF official said a patrol party of the force apprehended the two young Bangladeshi miscreants who had opened fire on the owner of a money exchange counter at Petrapole when he was on his way to his shop.
He said miscreants had snatched a bag from the man and tried to escape from the spot when a BSF patrol party, who were nearby, chased and caught them.
Following this, one country made pistol, a sharp weapon and one bag containing Rs 1,73,750, 89,369 Bangladeshi Taka and 175 US Dollar, which was snatched from the trader were seized from the culprits.
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