Border Killings: In the light of Domestic and International Law
(written in 2011) India and Bangladesh share an international border of 4,095 kilometers (2,545 miles). Several Indian states, including West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Tripura, adjoin a total of 28 Bangladesh districts at the border. Drawn by the British in 1947, there is little geographical or ethnic logic to the border. The populations …