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The Border Security Force (BSF) is India's border guarding organisation at its borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh. It is one of the five Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) of India, and was raised in the wake of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 "for ensuring the security of the borders of India and for related matters".
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Meet first woman sniper of Border Security Force, she is from...While leading a platoon in Punjab, Suman saw the threat of cross-border sniper attacks and volunteered for the sniper course. Suman's participation in the course was approved by her superiors due to..DNA - Published | |
Mamata Banerjee: Don't accept 'BSF ID cards' & fall into NRC trapWest Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed that the Border Security Force (BSF) was planning to issue separate identity cards to residents of border areas, and asked people not to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Most gallantry awards for Red belt, J&K serviceTwo BSF personnel killed during a UN peacekeeping mission in Congo. UP Police DG Prashant Kumar, known as the "encounter specialist", honored for gallantry on Republic Day eve along with 1,132 other..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court frames questions on BSF’s area jurisdictionThe Supreme Court frames six questions to address the Punjab government's challenge against the Centre's decision to extend the Border Security Force's local area jurisdiction. The questions include..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC frames legal issues, will examine validity of notification expanding BSF's mandate to 50 km from international borderThe Supreme Court said on Monday it will examine the validity of the Centre's 2021 notification expanding the BSF's jurisdiction to undertake search, seizure and arrest within a larger 50 km stretch..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Pak national arrested along international border in JammuA 20-year-old Pakistani intruder has been arrested by BSF from a forward area along the international border in Jammu’s Makwal. Officials on Tuesday said BSF troops observed suspicious movement along..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Wanted to serve the nation': In Rajasthan's desert, women part of BSF team that guards borderWomen in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district are defying stereotypes by patrolling the India-Pakistan border. Despite extreme weather conditions and opposition from their families, these women guard the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
17 BSF jawans hurt in crashIndiaTimes - Published | |
Militants fire grenades at patrol party in Manipur, five woundedFour police commandos and a BSF trooper were wounded on Tuesday when militants suspected to be from a Myanmar-based outfit fired rocket-propelled grenades at a joint patrol in the border town of Moreh..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BSF jawan injured in militant attack in Manipur, condition stableThe Border Security Force (BSF) jawan injured in an attack by militants in Manipur's Moreh on Tuesday is stable and has been shifted to the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal. Four..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Fresh gunfight breaks out in Manipur's MorehFresh gunfight in Moreh town, Manipur's Tengnoupal district between security forces and suspected militants. Gunbattle started in Chavangphai area after two persons involved in an attack on police..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BSF allows daughter living in Bangladesh for last glimpse of deceased father in West BengalThe Border Security Force (BSF) arranged the last glimpse of the deceased Indian father, Liyakat Biswas, for his daughter living in Bangladesh at the zero line of the India-Bangladesh border. The BSF..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BSF deploys advanced technology to thwart infiltration and drone threat in foggy daysApprehending potential attempts to disrupt peace and breach security from the Pakistani side during the ongoing foggy conditions, the Border Security Force (BSF) is taking the help of technology,..IndiaTimes - Published | Punjab: 100 Pakistan drones shot down this year, says BSFThe Border Security Force (BSF) informed on Tuesday that its personnel have either successfully shot down or recovered 100 Pakistdrones, through which attempts were made to smuggle narcotics, arms and..IndiaTimes - Published |
BSF top official reviews preparedness along India-Bangladesh borderA top official of the Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday reviewed the operational preparedness along the India-Bangladesh border. He also visited border outposts in Coochbehar district of West..IndiaTimes - Published | Special DG BSF visits troops in Jammu frontier, reviews security situationSpecial Director General of Border Security Force Y B Khurania visited the troops along the International Border (IB) and Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu frontier, officials said on Sunday. Khurania,..IndiaTimes - Published |
4 Maoists held for blast that killed BSF jawanBastar Police arrested four suspected Naxalites who were allegedly involved in the IED blast that killed a BSF jawan in Kanker district earlier this week. Police said the four cadreswere Maoist jan..IndiaTimes - Published | Chhattisgarh: 4 Naxalites allegedly involved in blast that killed BSF jawan heldIndiaTimes - Published |
Intelligence suggests 250 militants present at launchpads across border, Jammu and Kashmir security on alert: BSFIndiaTimes - Published | BSF jawan killed in IED blast in BastarA BSF trooper was killed in an IED explosion in Bastar’s Kanker district on Thursday. The deceased was identified as head constable Akhilesh Rai (45). Rai is the second IED-caused fatality in Bastar..IndiaTimes - Published |
BSF personnel killed in IED blast in Kanker district of ChhattisgarhA Border Security Force personnel was killed in an IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Kanker district of Bastar division on Thursday. This is second consecutive death in a row in two days. A joint..IndiaTimes - Published | Drone and heroine recovered near India-Pakistan international borderBorder Security Force (BSF) on Thursday recovered 1 drone and half kg of heroin near Indo Pak international border in the Amritsar district.According to a BSF spokesperson, while carrying out area..IndiaTimes - Published |
IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Pratappur, BSF jawan injuredIndiaTimes - Published | LeT man who plotted attacks on CRPF, BSF convoys killed in PakistanAdnan Ahmed, a top-ranking LeT commander, was killed in Karachi by unidentified gunmen. He was involved in a series of attacks on security convoys in the Valley. Hanzala coordinated the terrorist..IndiaTimes - Published |
46,960 Central para-military personnel took voluntary retirement since 2019, highest from BSFA total of 46,960 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel have taken voluntary retirement since 2019, according to the home ministry. The highest number of retirements came from the Border..IndiaTimes - Published | Highest number of BSF personnel followed by CRPF opting for voluntary retirement: GovernmentAt least 4127 Border Security Force personnel and 2572 Central Reserve Police Force personnel have opted for voluntary retirement in 2023. The reasons for voluntary retirement include personal and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Hamas-like ‘misadventure’ by Pakistan-backed terrorists will get befitting reply: BSF IGThe BSF inspector general (IG), Jammu Frontier, D K Boora, emphasized the importance of the man behind the machine in handling conflict situations. He stated that the BSF is fully capable of countering..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme court: Cops haven’t lost anything due to BSF jurisdiction changeThe Supreme Court Friday asked the Punjab government how its policing functions were affected by the 2021 decision of the Union government to increase BSF’s concurrent jurisdiction to deal with..IndiaTimes - Published |
'A country can never be developed and prosperous if its borders are not secure': Amit Shah on BSF 59th Raising DayOn the occasion of the 59th Raising Day of the Border Security Force (BSF), Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday emphasised the crucial role of border security in the nation's development and said,..IndiaTimes - Published | Pak couldn't explain violation of truce that killed jawan: BSFBSF director general criticizes Pakistani Rangers for ceasefire violation and lack of convincing explanation at flag meeting. He also highlights increased drone activity for smuggling narcotics and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Army says Pak couldn't give 'convincing' explanation over recent ceasefire violationsPakistani Rangers failed to provide a convincing explanation during a flag meeting regarding the ceasefire violation on November 9. Nitin Agrawal, the Director General of the Border Security Force..IndiaTimes - Published | 6 workers killed as truck plunges 20 feet in OdishaSix labourers were killed and 7 sustained critical injuries when their tipper truck overturned and fell around 20 feet below in Swabhiman Anchal of Malkangiri district in Odisha. All the labourers are..IndiaTimes - Published |
Drone recovered near Pakistan border in PunjabThe Border Security Force (BSF) in Punjab has recovered a drone near the India-Pakistan border. This comes after eight Pakistani drones used for smuggling heroin were seized by BSF troops in the past..IndiaTimes - Published | Sweet diplomacy turns sour at the international borders with Pakistan in PunjabThe exchange of sweets between the border guarding forces of India and Pakistan on religious and national significance days has diminished. While the Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Bee warriors' to help BSF on India-Bangladesh borderProspective infiltrators and smugglers who try to cross from Bangladesh into India may soon get a stinging response and a swollen face, with the Border Security Force (BSF) launching a combined scheme..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Tum sala pin nikalega': BSF man killed at IB once saved dozens of his colleagues along LoCBSF Head Constable Lal Fam Kima, who was killed in Pakistani sniper fire, was known for his bravery and had once saved the lives of his colleagues during a counter-terrorist operation. His former..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi government will continue with its zero-tolerance approach towards illegal immigration: Union Minister Amit ShahFive modules engaged in human trafficking were busted and 44 operatives were arrested by the NIA in nationwide raids on Wednesday. The raids were conducted in coordination with the Border Security..DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | Chhattisgarh polls: Two polling personnel, BSF constable hurt in Maoist attack in BastarIndiaTimes - Published |
BSF jawan on poll duty killed in accidental grenade explosion in Chhattisgarh's DantewadaIndiaTimes - Published | BSF lodges strong protest with Pakistani counterpart over unprovoked firing along international border in JammuThe Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday lodged a strong protest with the Pakistan Rangers over the recent unprovoked firing and mortar shelling on forward posts and villages along the International..IndiaTimes - Published |
2 BSF guards, woman injured in second Pakistan truce violation in Jammu in 10 daysTwo BSF personnel and a woman were injured in unprovoked shelling by Pakistan Rangers in the Arnia sector of the international border in Jammu. This is the second ceasefire violation in 10 days by..IndiaTimes - Published | Firing by Pakistan along borders in Jammu continued for 7 hours, two injured: BSFThe BSF said the condition of the injured jawan was stable while material damage was being ascertained.DNA - Published |
One BSF personnel sustains minor injury in unprovoked firing by Pak Rangers in Jammu & Kashmir's ArniaA Border Security Force (BSF) personnel was injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistan Rangers in the Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir. The firing occurred during the night and was responded to by BSF..IndiaTimes - Published | Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces kill 5 LeT terrorists along LoC, respond 'befittingly' to Pakistan's firing at International BorderFive LeT terrorists were killed by security forces during an infiltration attempt across the LoC in Kupwara. The operation was carried out by the police and army based on intelligence input. In a..IndiaTimes - Published |
Mizoram: 3,000 police personnel, over 5,000 central forces to be deployed for assembly pollsAround 3,000 police personnel and 450 sections of central armed police forces (CAPFs) will be deployed for the November 7 Mizoram assembly polls. The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Mizoram, Madhup..IndiaTimes - Published | BSF recovers Pakistani drone from Punjab's FerozepurThe Border Security Force and Punjab Police recovered a broken Pakistani drone in Ferozepur, Punjab. The joint operation was conducted after intercepting the movement of the drone near Village Sanke...IndiaTimes - Published |
BSF confirms ceasefire violation by Pakistan, injuries to 2 personnelTwo Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops along the international border in Jammu's Arnia sector. The BSF confirmed the cross-border fire exchange and..IndiaTimes - Published | CBI arrests four for killing 2 Manipuri youths; govt to ensure maximum punishment: CM Biren SinghDuring the operation leading to their arrest, personnel of the Army, paramilitary forces such as BSF, CRPF and the state police played a major role, said Manipur CM.DNA - Published |
Missing BSF jawan found at native village, BSF launches probeTwo days after a BSF jawan went missing from a forward post along the Line of Control in Balakote sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, he was found at his native village in Bihar on Sunday,..IndiaTimes - Published | BSF jawan missing from post near LoC in J&K’s PoonchA BSF jawan posted at a forward area along the Line of Control in Balakote sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district went missing from his post on Friday.IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA |
