Siliguri, July 24 -- A BSF jawan, Shivam Kumar Mishra, was arrested on Friday in connection with the shooting at a BSF camp in West Bengal's Malda district that left two personnel dead and another critically injured.
The firearm allegedly used in the crime has been seized.
Mishra was produced before the Malda District Court, where police sought his custody for further interrogation.
The firing took place on Thursday evening at the BSF camp in Baishnabnagar. Mishra, attached to the 119 Battalion, allegedly opened fire on personnel of the 71 Battalion, killing two jawans on the spot. Another jawan sustained critical bullet injuries and is undergoing treatment at Malda Medical College and Hospital.
Following the incident, fellow BSF person...