Border Security Force

Pakistani Intruder Killed By BSF Along International Border In Jammu

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 8, 2021

A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the India-Pakistan international border in Jammu on Monday, officials said.

BSF Says Team Attacked In Tripura, Man Dies Amid Firing

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Tuesday February 2, 2021

A probe has been ordered after a team of security personnel was attacked near the Indo-Bangladesh border in Tripura on Monday and a man, who was reportedly one of the "trans-border miscreants", died, the BSF (Border Security Force) has said in a statement.

Beating Retreat Ceremony At Attari Border Draws Overwhelming Cheer Despite Thin Crowd

India News | ANI | Wednesday January 27, 2021

Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers and their families were the only ones who were allowed to witness the ceremonial Beating Retreat ceremony at the Attari border of Punjab's Amritsar during the 72nd Republic Day celebrations on Tuesday because of the coronavirus pandemic.

BSF Unfurls Tallest 131-Feet-High Flag Along Indo-Pak Border In Jammu

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 26, 2021

The Border Security Force unfurled a 131-feet-high tricolour along the Indo-Pak border in Jammu district on Republic Day on Tuesday, officials said.

Terrorist Hideout Busted in J&K's Poonch; Arms And Ammunition Recovered

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 23, 2021

The Border Security Force (BSF) Saturday busted a terrorist hideout in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition, a spokesperson for the force said.

Soldiers Find Tunnel Used By Pak To Infiltrate Terrorists Across Border In J&K, 2nd In 10 Days

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 23, 2021

Days ahead of Republic Day, the Border Security Force (BSF) achieved a major success when it detected a 150-meter-long underground tunnel constructed by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district to facilitate the infiltration of terrorists for subversive activities, a top official said.

We Are Apolitical: BSF on Trinamool Congress's "Threatening Voters" Allegations

India News | ANI | Thursday January 21, 2021

Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday said the force was "apolitical" in response to allegations made by Trinamool Congress (TMC) that met a full bench of the Election Commission and claimed that the BSF was intimidating people in border areas of West Bengal to cast their votes in favour of a particular political party.

Border Security Force Discovers 150 Metres Cross-Border Tunnel In J&K

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 13, 2021

A 150-metre tunnel constructed along the International Border (IB) to facilitate infiltration of terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir from Pakistan was detected by Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Hiranagar sector of Kathua district on Wednesday, officials said.

Border Security Force Arrests 6 Pak Nationals From Punjab Border

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 8, 2021

The Border Security Force on Friday arrested six Pakistani youths from the area along the India-Pakistan international border in Punjab, official sources said.

BSF To Train 2 Indian Dog Breeds For Border Patrolling

India News | ANI | Friday January 1, 2021

The Border Security Force (BSF) in Shillong has decided to train two Indian dog breeds for patrolling in the border areas, and if the experiment is successful, it would deploy some more breeds.

India, Bangladesh Border Security Forces To Check Rohingya Infiltration

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Friday December 25, 2020

In a significant development, chiefs of India and Bangladesh border guarding forces have decided to make illegal cross infiltration of Rohingya refugees through the international land route in the northeast a key, common focus area. The two armed forces will work together to prevent the Rohingya people - a section of persecuted Muslims from Myanmar...

Border Security Force Arrests 2 Pak Fishermen, Seizes Their Boat Off Gujarat Coast

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 20, 2020

A Pakistani fisherman has been arrested with his boat after he intruded into the Indian territory off the Gujarat coast, the Border Security Force (BSF) said on Sunday.

Border Force Kills 2 Terrorists Along Pakistan Border In Punjab: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 17, 2020

The Border Security Force (BSF) gunned down two terrorists along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab in the early hours of Thursday, official sources said.

Border Force Walked 200 Metres Inside Pak To Find Tunnel: Official

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 1, 2020

A Border Security Force (BSF) team, probing the intrusion of four Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists killed recently in Jammu's Nagrota, entered 200 metres inside Pakistan to find the mouth of a cross-border underground tunnel used by terrorists to enter India, top officials said on Tuesday.

Jawan Killed In Ceasefire Violation By Pak In J&K's Poonch

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 1, 2020

A sub-inspector of the Border Security Force (BSF) was killed on Tuesday in a ceasefire violation by the Pakistan army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.