The Border Security Force (BSF) foiled a smuggling attempt and recovered three kilograms of heroin near the village Tindiwala, in Ferozepur district in Punjab. “Vigilant troops of BSF Punjab Frontier recovered three packets (Wt – appx 3 Kg) suspected to be Heroin close to border fencing near Village – Tindiwala, […]
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Punjab: 4 including cop booked for illegal mining in Ferozepur
As many as four people were booked in connection with an illegal mining case in Ferozepur, said police. The list of accused also involves an inspector of Mallanwala police station. “FIR registered against four people including an inspector of Mallanwala police station in connection to an illegal mining case,” said […]
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Punjab: BSF seize cache of arms from suspicious bag in Ferozepur
The Border Security Force (BSF) troops seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition from Ferozepur, Punjab, said, officials. The recovery was made around 7 PM on Thursday. “Troops of BOP Jagdish, ex-136 Bn, Sector Ferozpur (Distt Ferozpur), Punjab recovered a bag during a search near the zero line containing […]
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BSF foils smuggling attempt in Ferozepur, seizes 4.3 kg heroin
Personnel of the Border Security Force (BSF) Punjab Frontier foiled an attempt to smuggle contraband and seized approximately 4.3 kg of suspected heroin in the Ferozepur sector, officials said on Friday. BSF personnel foiled the attempt yesterday. The heroin was packed in five different packets and kept in a bag. […]
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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 […]
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BSF seizes Pakistani boat near Ferozepur in Punjab
Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday seized an abandoned Pakistani boat near the border outpost in Ferozepur district of Punjab. Ferozepur is a sensitive district because of its proximity to the international border with Pakistan. Earlier, many drones from Pakistan breached Indian territory in the district. A senior BSF officer said that the wooden […]
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MHA’s three-member panel in Ferozepur to inquire into security breach during PM Modi’s Punjab visit
A three-member committee, constituted by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), reached Ferozepur to inquire into the serious lapses in the security arrangements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Punjab, sources said. The three-member committee led by Sudhir Kumar Saxena, Secretary (Security), Cabinet Secretariat and comprising of Balbir Singh, […]
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After security breach, PM Modi’s visit to Punjab’s Ferozepur cancelled, MHA seeks report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Punjab’s Ferozepur was called off citing “major security lapse”. The PM was stuck on a flyover for 15-20 minutes due to the road being blocked by some protesters, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said in a statement. The MHA has taken cognisance of […]
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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 […]