BSF shoots down Chinese-made Pakistani drone 300 m from IB
Ferozepur (Punjab)/UNI: Vigilant BSF troops shot down a Chinese-made Pakistani drone in the Ferozepur sector of the International Border in Punjab on Saturday, the Border Security Force statement said.
Jammu and Kashmir: BSF neutralises Pak woman intruder at IB
Jammu/UNI: Alert troopers of the Border Security Force have thwarted an infiltration bid and neutralised one woman intruder from the Pakistan side along the international border in Ranbir Singh Pura sector of Jammu, a BSF statement said on Monday.
Congress-led Punjab govt challenges Centre's move to extend BSF's jurisdiction
New Delhi/IBNS: The Punjab government on Saturday moved the Supreme Court, challenging the Centre's extension of the Border Security Force's jurisdiction from the International border.
Farmers stage protest in Srinagar, seeking repeal of land transfer order to CRPF
Srinagar/UNI: Farmers of South Kashmir's Pulwama on Monday staged a protest demonstration at Press Enclave on Residency road here against the "transfer of land" for establishing a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp.
BSF, police recover Yaba tablets worth more than Rs 8 crore in Assam’s Karimganj, detain one
Guwahati/IBNS: The Border Security Force (BSF) in a joint operation with police recovered over 2.59 lakh Yaba tablets worth more than Rs 8 crore in Assam’s Karimganj district on Saturday.
Mamata Banerjee invites PM Modi to inaugurate business summit in Bengal in April
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced that she has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) in April, 2022, to help betterment of the state-centre relations for overall development of industries, which suffered heavily for past two years owing to Covid-19.
BSF personnel seize more than six kgs of heroin, nab one smuggler
Jalandhar/UNI: Border Security Force (BSF) seized ten packets of contraband suspected to be heroin in the area of responsibility of 181bn of the BSF in Abohar Sector on early Sunday morning.
Punjab: BSF recovers eight suspected heroin packets near India-Pakistan border
Ferozepur, Punjab/IBNS: Officials of the Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday said its members have recovered eight packets of contraband, suspected to be heroin, near the India-Pakistan International Border (IB) track in the Ferozepur sector in Punjab, according to media reports.
Don’t politicise national security issues: Amarinder Singh to Punjab govt
Chandigarh/UNI: Rejecting the Punjab government resolution moved in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Thursday against the proposed move of the Centre to extend the operational jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) from 15 kms to 50 kms, former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh asked the state government not to politicise the issue of national security for petty partisans ends and motives.
Jammu/UNI: A Border Security Force constable died under mysterious circumstances in its Paloura-based headquarters here, police said.
Punjab: BSF seizes 1.2 kgs of heroin and 3.6 kgs of graveled substance from border area
Jalandhar/UNI: Border Security Force (BSF) seized three packets of contraband suspected to be heroin weighing 1.2 kgs and Two loose polythene packets filled with a graveled substance weighing 3.6 kgs from the area of responsibility of 2nd Bn of the BSF in Abohar sector.
Govt extends BSF powers to more areas in 3 border states
New Delhi/IBNS: Border Security Force (BSF) officers have been authorised to arrest, search, and of seizure to the extent of 50 km inside three new states sharing international boundaries with Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Charanjit Channi lashes out at Centre's move to extend BSF's jurisdiction along 3 border states
New Delhi/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday slammed the Centre's move to extend Border Security Force (BSF)'s jurisdiction over a wider belt along the borders of three states.
BSF members seize 6.440 kg of heroin from Pakistani smuggler
Jalandhar/UNI: Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday seized six packets of contraband suspected to be heroin from the Punjab border.
BSF trains border dwellers in Jammu of drone activities to sound alert
Jammu/UNI: While the security agencies are framing comprehensive strategies to deal with the ever-increasing threats from drones from the Pakistan side, Jammu based Border Security Force (BSF) have started training civilians living near the border to sound timely alert about drone activities, officials said on Saturday.