Border Security Forces on Thursday seized gold worth Rs 86 lakh and Bangladeshi Taka worth Rs 6 lakh on the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Nadia district. Acting on a tip-off, the troops of Border Outpost Banpur, 54 Battalion, under South Bengal Frontier launched an operation and seized nine gold […]
BSF organizes civic action programs in border villages, benefitting school-kids
The Border Security Force (BSF) organized a civic action program in the Barasimul High School, located in the area of Border Out Post Boyraghat, 115 Battalion under South Bengal Frontier on Saturday. The civic action program included the distribution of stationery items to school children, a volleyball match, and a cultural program. The […]
BSF seizes Chinese arms from weapon consignment dropped by Pak drone in Gurdaspur
The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized four Chinese-made pistols among a consignment of weapons dropped by a Pakistani drone in Punjab’s Gurdaspur district, the force said on Wednesday. The consignment which includes 4 Chinese-made pistols, eight magazines and 47 live rounds was recovered from Uncha Takala village in Gurdaspur […]
BSF sends 29 Kashmiri students on educational-cum-motivational Bharat Darshan Tour
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday sent a contingent of 29 Kashmiri students from different schools of Kashmir Valley for educational-cum-motivational Bharat Darshan Tour. These students, including seven girls and 22 boys, have been sent for Bharat Darshan Tour to Mumbai by air. During the seven-day tour, the group […]
BSF neutralises Pakistani armed intruder approaching border fence in Punjab
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday morning neutralised an armed Pakistani intruder who was approaching the border security fence in Punjab’s Gurdaspur sector from across the border. BSF’s troops under Border Outpost Channa of Gurdaspur Sector observed the suspected movement of the intruder around 8.30 am and neutralised him […]
BSF working in tandem with Gujarat Police to bring facts about its head constable’s murder
Days after the murder of its head constable in Gujarat, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday said it is working in tandem with the state police to bring out facts to the fore. The Border Security Force (BSF) personnel was reportedly killed by family members of a boy, whom […]
Gujarat: BSF man killed for reprimanding youth for uploading daughter’s video
A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel was allegedly killed in Gujarat by family members of a boy, whom he accosted for allegedly uploading a video of his minor daughter online, police said. The BSF personnel was identified as Melaji Vaghela (45). He died on the spot after he was allegedly […]
BSF foils another Pakistan drone intrusion attempt in Punjab
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday foiled yet another drone intrusion attempt from Pakistan’s side in the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, a BSF statement said. The incident occurred along the India-Pakistan international border in the Ferozepur sector. A senior BSF officer informed that on Wednesday at about 8 […]
BSF soldiers stand tall at Attari-Wagah border amid dense fog and low visibility
Border Security Force (BSF) troops, deployed at the Attari-Wagah border in Punjab’s Amritsar, were missing no chance to dominate the area by standing tall and patrolling despite a dense fog, zero visibility, and cold winter days. As visibility dropped below 10 meters, due to fog, the alertness of troops increased […]
Pak Rangers fired 6-7 rounds, no casualties: BSF
Six to seven rounds were fired on Border Security Force (BSF) personnel by the Pak Rangers at the Sri Ganganagar district in Rajasthan, BSF informed on Friday night. The, BSF, however, informed that there has been no casualty or injuries among the troops or farmers on the Indian side. “Pak […]
ADG BSF visits Jammu Frontier International border, reviews security situations
The Additional Director General (ADG) of the Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday visited the International Border (IB) areas of the Jammu Frontier and reviewed the security situation there, said a Press Release by the BSF. PV Rama Sastry, IPS, Additional Director General, Western Command, BSF, is on his three days visit to the frontiers, as per […]
West Bengal: BSF shoots dead 2 Bangladeshi persons in WB attempting to “smuggle cattle heads”
Two alleged Bangladeshi cattle smugglers were shot dead by the BSF in Kaimari in Coochbehar in West Bengal on Wednesday after they adopted an “aggressive posture” in their attempt to “smuggle cattle heads”, despite repeated verbal warnings, according to an official release from BSF. As per the statement the smugglers […]
Punjab: BSF foils attempt to smuggle Heroin worth Rs 22.65 crore in Fazilka
The Border Security Force (BSF) foiled AN attempt BY Pakistan-based smugglers to smuggle heroin worth Rs 22.65 crores in Jhangad Bhaini village of Punjab’s Fazilka. By acting on a specific input, the troops of 66 Battalion BSF seized 3.775 kgs of heroin worth Rs 22.65 Crores by conducting a massive […]
BSF apprehends 4 Pakistani fishermen, seizes 10 boats near India-Pakistan border
The Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended four Pakistan fishermen and seized 10 Pakistan boats along the India-Pakistan maritime border near Kutch on early Thursday morning. In a statement, BSF informed that a special ambush party of BSF Bhuj apprehended four Pakistan fishermen and seized 10 Pakistan fishing boats while they […]
BSF hands over 3-year-old child to Pakistan after he inadvertently crossed over into India
A three-year-old Pakistani child who inadvertently crossed the International Border (IB) was handed over to security personnel of the neighbouring country by the Border Security Force (BSF), the officials said on Saturday. BSF informed that on Friday at about 7:15 pm, troops of 182 Bn BSF, Ferozepur Sector apprehended one Pakistani child aged approximately 3 years […]