The Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended a drug peddler and recovered 26,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 1.30 crore from his possession in Assam’s Karimganj, the force said on Friday. The drug peddler identified as Marfuja Ahmed (18), a resident of Kaliganj in the Karimganj area, was held during an operation conducted by the troops […]
Jaisalmer: Amit Shah participates in BSF’s 57th Raising Day celebrations
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday participated at the Border Security Force (BSF)’s 57th Raising Day celebrations in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer. The Raising Day event of the BSF is being celebrated at Jaisalmer for the first time. Earlier on Saturday, the Union Home Minister distributed health cards to BSF personnel during his visit at Rohitash Border here along […]
BSF always work in close coordination with state police, says IG operations
Referring to the additional powers given to central paramilitary forces to conduct searches, arrest suspects and make seizures up to an area of 50 km inside Indian territory from the International Border (IB) along India-Pakistan and India-Bangladesh borders, Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday said that amendments in their operational […]
Assam CM welcomes extension of BSF’s operational jurisdiction
The Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday welcomed the extension of the Border Security Force’s (BSF) operational jurisdiction in coordination with the state police and said that the move will serve as a “deterrent” for illegal infiltration. “Assam welcomes the extension of BSF’s operational jurisdiction. In coordination with […]
BSF seizes 410 kg of cannabis worth over Rs 60 lakh in Tripura
The Border Security Force (BSF) in a joint operation conducted with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Tripura and state police on Tuesday seized a big haul of cannabis weighing 410 kg valued at Rs 61.50 lakh from three residential accommodations in a village in Tripura. The team also seized 1,080 packets of “Biri” worth Rs 2.16 lakh. The […]
BSF apprehends Bangladeshi nationals, seizes 19.5 kg cannabis at India-Bangladesh border
The Border Security Force (BSF) troops under the aegis of the Guwahati Frontier has apprehended three Bangladeshi nationals and seized 45 Bottles of phensydyl and 19.5 kg cannabis from the India-Bangladesh border here in two separate operations, the force said on Wednesday. The three Bangladeshi nationals, including a man, a woman […]
BSF warns about drone threats in villages closer to border areas of Rajasthan
Referring to the continuous threat of drones from the international border adjoining Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab, Border Security Force (BSF) Rajasthan Frontier on Monday said there is the possibility of threats in villages closer to border areas of Rajasthan. Speaking to the media, BSF Rajasthan Frontier Inspector General (IG) Pankaj Goomer said, “Incidents of drone […]
BSF seizes 9.8 kg cannabis along India-Bangladesh border in Assam
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday seized 9.8 kg cannabis and 146 bottles of prohibited cough syrup along the India-Bangladesh border in Assam in various operations. The operations were conducted by BSF’s 38 and 47 Battalion troops under the aegis of Guwahati Frontier. “BSF troops of 38 and 47 Battalion under the aegis of […]
BSF troops eliminate 2 Pakistani intruders in Punjab’s Ferozepur
The Border Security Force (BSF) troops killed two Pakistan intruders in Punjab’s Ferozepur district on Friday, said BSF in an official statement. “On July 30, 2021, at about 2048 hours, BSF troops deployed in AOR of BOP, Thehkelan (Amarkot), Ferozepur observed suspicious movement of intruders sneaking inside Indian territory between a border post,” the BSF statement said. The troops challenged the intruders and told […]
J-K: Smuggler killed, heroin worth Rs 135 cr seized by BSF in Kathua
Border Security Force (BSF) of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday seized 27 kilograms of heroin worth approximately Rs 135 crores in the Hiranagar sector of Kathua. One smuggler has also been killed. “27 kg heroin worth approximately Rs 135 crores seized, one smuggler killed in Hiranagar sector of Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir,” the BSF informed. Further details are awaited. (ANI)
BSF hands over Pakistani national to Pak Rangers
Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on Sunday apprehended a Pakistani intruder who had inadvertently crossed the International Border. The person was later handed over to Pakistan security forces as a goodwill gesture, BSF said. “Alert troops of 10 Bn BSF apprehended one Pakistani national on June 6, 2021, who had crossed International Border inadvertently. Later after detailed verification, […]
BSF head constable RO, RM results 2019 declared, final answer keys out
Border Security Force (BSF) has declared the result and also released the answer key of written exam conducted for recruitment of head constable radio operator (HC RO) and HC radio mechanic (HC RM) . The exam was held on September 22. Candidates who had appeared in the written exam can check their […]