Cooch Behar (WB): A college student was killed tonight after BSF jawans patrolling the India-Bangladesh international border in the Changrabandha area of the district, allegedly opened fire.

Tapan Burman, a second year student of Changrabandha College and a resident of Kamath-Changrabandha area had gone to attend to nature's call along the barbed wire fencing of the international border, when patrolling BSF jawans, "suspecting" him of trying to cut the fencing, allegedly opened fire, a senior police officer of Mekhliganj police station said.