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Border Security Force (BSF)
AA Edit | Building fences with states' help
The state governments should proactively help the BSF to build its infrastructure so that border security can be beefed up: Amit Shah
19 Dec 2022 9:11 AM
156 dens at Indo-Bangla border in WB; CCTV to cover 127 kms by March next year: BSF
For the stretch of 127 kms, the ministry of home affairs have approved ₹23 crores for a low cost surveillance project to install CCTVs
04 Dec 2022 2:04 PM
BSF foils Pakistan drone bid to smuggle drugs, pistol into Punjab
The officials said the drone is suspected to have escaped to the Pakistani side
09 Feb 2022 1:18 PM
33 BSF troopers court-martialled in East in last 2 years
It is also conducting court martial proceedings against 14 more personnel on different charges in the same zone presently
27 Jan 2022 8:36 PM
Security alert along Pak border in J&K ahead of Republic Day
The BSF is tasked to guard the 198-km stretch of the India-Pakistan border in Jammu region
25 Jan 2022 12:34 AM
Dhankhar asks Didi to review her call to limit BSF in West Bengal
The governor also sought the Trinamul Congress supremo to review her instruction
09 Dec 2021 11:33 PM
BSF, BGB to exchange more trans-border crime info, build projects in own areas
These decisions were taken at a four-day BSF-BGB border co-ordination conference which concluded in Kolkata on Friday
26 Nov 2021 8:52 PM
BSF sees no rift with West Bengal police on domain powers
The enhanced jurisdiction under the criminal procedure code will help BSF to strengthen the hands of the police
17 Nov 2021 8:17 PM
'Attack on federalism', says Punjab CM Channi on Centre extending BSF's jurisdiction
Several political party leaders have questioned the intent of the BJP-led Centre behind the move
14 Oct 2021 10:06 AM
Pakistani intruder killed by BSF along International Border in Jammu
The spot where the body was found is around 40 metres from the International Border on the Indian side, the officials said
08 Feb 2021 1:02 PM
BSF kills five Pakistani intruders along the International Border in Punjab
This is the highest number of intruders killed in a single incident along the over 3,300 km-long border with Pakistan in more than a decade
22 Aug 2020 2:29 PM
BSF kills Pakistani intruder along India-Pakistan border in Barmer
The incident took place around 1 am at the Bakhasar area along the border
08 Aug 2020 3:04 PM
Ahead of Eid, BSF delpoys more troops along Bangladesh border to curb cattle smuggling
The BSF has increased the deployment of night camera tractors and speed boats to prevent animal trafficking before Eid.
07 Jul 2020 10:15 AM
13 infiltrators killed in 4 days across LOC
Anti-infiltration operations were launched on May 28 following intelligence inputs.
02 Jun 2020 10:18 AM
2 BSF jawans shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir
Killings follow elimination of two dreaded Hizb militants in massive encounter
21 May 2020 1:19 PM
Rising covid tally in BSF sets off alarm bells
There are 85 cases from the Border Security Force.
07 May 2020 1:53 PM
67 BSF jawans test positive for Covid19
From Tripura, 13 more positive cases have been reported, out of which 10 are BSF personnel
05 May 2020 11:28 AM
Drones to keep watch on Bangla border in Assam
BSF has identified the vulnerable stretches of the border and the gaps in fencing.
28 Jan 2019 12:22 AM
BSF hands over 31 stranded Rohingyas to Tripura police
India on Tuesday said it was “not a party” to movement of Rohingyas (originally from Myanmar) from India to Bangladesh.
23 Jan 2019 12:30 AM
Sniper kills BSF officer in Samba
The BSF guards the 198-kilometre stretch of the India-Pakistan border in Jammu region.
16 Jan 2019 12:32 AM
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