Washington, DC [US], US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller, while addressing a press briefing on Thursday (local time), said that the United States is taking note of the reports regarding the action by Border Security Forces (BSF) along the Bangladesh-India border. Is aware of. He said the Indian and Bangladeshi border security agencies are in communication and he would ask them to speak about their respective investigations into the circumstances of the firing. Miller's statement comes in the wake of media reports claiming that Borde Security Forces (BSF) killed two Bangladeshi men in Panchgarh's Tetulia upazila on May 8. Asked about reports that two Bangladeshi civilians were shot by Indian security forces along the Bangladesh-India border, Miller said, "So, we are aware of the reports about this incident. We understand that Indian and Bangladeshi border security agencies are in touch with each other, and I will defer to them to talk about their respective investigations into the circumstances of the firing.BSF North Bengal Frontier spokesperson said that the incident took place on the intervening night of 7-8 May. According to the spokesperson, 8-10 cattle smugglers from Bangladesh tried to cross the international border by cutting the fence with the intention of smuggling cattle. The patrol saw them and challenged them. The spokesperson told ANI, 'The incident occurred at around 23:30 on the intervening night of May 7-8. There were 8-10 cattle smugglers from Bangladesh, who tried to cross the international border by cutting the fence with the intention of smuggling cattle. They entered 500 meters inside Indian territory. Meanwhile, a BSF patrol spotted them and challenged them and initially threw non-lethal stun-grenades and chilli-grenades.He had no objection to this. "Instead, the group of smugglers tried to surround the BSF personnel, due to which the BSF opened fire. Two smugglers were cutting the fence. They were shot and injured. Their postmortem has been completed and they have been “Further action is being taken for handing over.” Their bodies will be cremated later,” BS spokesperson told ANI.Similarly, attempts at animal smuggling were also made on 17th April and 29th April. Smugglers tried to break the fence. Lieutenant Colonel Zubaid Hasan, commanding officer of Border Guard Bangladesh-1 (BGB-18) on those two occasions, in the area under the jurisdiction of BOP Fakirpara of 176th battalion of BS, said the incident took place around 12 noon near Khaikhatpara border in the upazila. :30 pm (local time), Bangladesh-based 'The Daily Star' reported. After the incident, a flag meeting of BGB-BSF was held at the zero line on the same border. Commandant 176 BS Battalion SS Sirohi led the Indian side at the meeting, while BGB-18 CO Zubaid Hasan led the Bangladeshi side, The Daily Star reported. Earlier this April, Tripura Police arrested three men suspected of illegal entry into India in Dharmanagar, North Tripura.The incident came to light during a routine mobile patrol conducted by Dharmanagar police station on April 29. After noticing three persons behaving suspiciously in Dharmanagar market, police personnel initiated preliminary investigation. It was revealed that all three persons were Bangladeshi nationals who had entered India without proper documentation, including passports.