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BSF to add 16 new battalions, two forward headquarters for Pakistan, Bangladesh borders

IndiaTimes Monday, 5 May 2025
The Border Security Force is set to bolster its operational capabilities with 16 new battalions, adding approximately 17,000 personnel. This expansion follows initial approval and includes establishing forward headquarters for western and eastern commands, overseeing the Pakistan and Bangladesh borders. The move addresses heightened security concerns, particularly after political shifts in Bangladesh and recent terror attacks.
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