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 […]
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J-K: Three days ahead of Amarnath Yatra, Pakistan intruder shot dead by BSF
Three days ahead of the Amarnath Yatra, the Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead a Pakistani intruder near the international border in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday morning. In a statement, BSF informed that at about 12.10 am alert BSF troops noticed suspicious movement across the fence in the general area of […]
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BSF detects drone near international border in J-K
Alert Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Thursday fired at a drone spotted close to the international border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Arnia sector. The drone returned back as soon as the BSF troops fired on it after observing it at around 4.15 am. “This morning at about 0415 am […]
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BSF fires at drone near international border at J-K
The Border Security Force in Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir fired at a drone spotted close to the international border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Arnia sector in the early hours of Thursday. A blinking light suspected to be emanating from a drone was spotted by BSF troops who fired at it. “A blinking light […]
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BSF nabs Bangladeshi national, his Indian companion in Meghalaya
BSF Meghalaya on Sunday apprehended one Bangladeshi national who entered Indian territory from the bordering area of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. He was trying to hide in the bushes when troops of 193 Bn BSF intercepted him, stated the BSF official release. The apprehended person has been identified as MD […]
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BSF arrests two Indian smugglers with Rs 6.15 crore gold
The Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended two Indian smugglers with 74 gold biscuits and three gold bars worth over Rs 6.15 crore in two separate incidents from their border area. The total weight of the seized gold is 11.620 kg and its value is approximately Rs 6,15,18,152. The smugglers were trying to […]
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Punjab: BSF shoots down drone carrying heroin in Amritsar
The Border Security Force (BSF) shot down a drone coming from the Pakistan side, which was carrying heroin in Punjab’s Amritsar, the paramilitary force said on Monday. The BSF said that it recovered nine packets of heroin from the Pakistani drone weighing 10.67 kilograms, foiling the smuggling bid from across […]
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BSF, Pakistan Rangers exchange Eid greeting at JCP Attari border
The Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers exchanged sweets and greetings at the Joint Check Post (JCP) Attari Border on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr on Tuesday. Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated by Muslims around the globe to mark the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramzan. On the occasion marking the culmination of […]
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BSF jawan shoots himself dead in Chhattisgarh
One Border Security Force jawan shot himself dead on Thursday morning in the Kanker district, the police said. Kanker Superintendent of Police Shalabh Sinha said, “One BSF 30 Bn Koylibeda jawan shot himself dead today morning in Kanker district. The reason of death is yet to be ascertained.” Further probe into the […]
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Mamata Banerjee ups ante against Centre, calls to limit BSF within 50 kms from border
In a move which may provoke the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asked the Cooch Behar Police not to allow the Border Security Force (BSF) to allow beyond 50 kms from the international border. The West Bengal Chief Minister also alleged that […]
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BSF troops seize arms, ammunition from Akhnoor International Border in Jammu
In a special operation on Thursday, the Border Security Force (BSF) of Jammu have busted a huge cache of arms and ammunition on the Akhnoor International Border. The special operation was launched near sub-sector Pargwal of Akhnoor. “BSF troops recovered one AK 47 Rifle, 20 AK 47 Rds, two Rifle Magazines, […]
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BSF recovers huge arms cache in Punjab’s Ferozepur
Personnel of the Border Security Force and Special Task Force in a joint operation on Friday recovered a huge cache of weapons from the Ferozepur Sector on the India Pakistan border. Among the confiscated arms and ammunition are five AK-47 rifles and 10 magazines, three US-made rifles with six magazines and five […]
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3 Pakistani fishermen held, 11 boats seized in Gujarat’s Bhuj by BSF
Three Pakistani fishermen, who intruded into the Harami Nalla area in Gujarat’s Bhuj, have been apprehended, and eleven Pakistani fishing boats seized, said the Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday. The intrusion of Pakistani fishing boats and fishermen was detected on Thursday in Harami Nalla, Gujarat, the BSF further said. Following this, Gujarat Frontier, BSF immediately launched a […]
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BSF jawan injured in stone-pelting at India-Bangladesh border, 25 kg ganja recovered
A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, who was part of patrolling team, has suffered head injuries after being attacked by smugglers near the international border in Tripura on Thursday late night. A senior BSF officer informed that in the intervening night of February 3-4, based on specific intelligence, troops of […]
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BSF kills Pakistan intruder in Punjab’s Ferozepur sector
The Border Security Force (BSF) killed a Pakistani intruder in Punjab’s Ferozepur sector as he did not stop and continued moving ahead in an aggressive manner crossing International Border, the force said on Thursday. The intruder was moving ahead of the International Border fencing from the Pakistan side in the area of responsibility of BSF at Border Outpost […]