India, Aug. 14 -- Amir Sheikh, 21, broke down when he saw his father, Jiyem Sheikh, and uncle, Ajmal Sheikh, at West Bengal's Basirhat police station on Wednesday night after the ordeal of being labelled a Bangladeshi, suffering torture, and being pushed into Bangladesh. The three were meeting for the first time since April 3, when the 21-year-old left their village in West Bengal's Malda district to work as a construction worker.

Amir Sheikh said he was picked up in Rajasthan's Sikar, called a Bangladeshi, and sent to Bangladesh through the border at Phoolbari in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district. He said he was beaten up. "I have a severe headache, and my whole body is in pain." He said the Border Security Force (BSF) pushed him into B...