BSF seizes 30 kg ganja along Assam-West Bengal border
May 11, 2020, at 07:26 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The Border Security Force (BSF) personnel foiled attempts of ganja smuggling and seized huge quantity of ganja along Assam-West Bengal border on Monday.
Ahead of Lok Sabha polls BSF seizes Rs 20 lakh, apprehends three in Meghalaya
Mar 15, 2019, at 10:03 pm
Guwahati, Mar 15 (IBNS): Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Border Security Force (BSF) troops apprehended three persons with Rs 20 lakh cash in Meghalaya’s West Khasi Hills district on Thursday, officials said on Friday.
Friendly volleyball match between BSF and BGB held in Meghalaya
Nov 19, 2018, at 06:14 pm
Guwahati, Nov 19 (IBNS) : A friendly volleyball match was played between the Border Security Force (BSF) 26 battalion and Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) 35 battalion in Meghalaya’s Kalachar borderhaat on Sunday.
J&K: BSF convoy attacked by suspected militants, 2 jawans killed
Jun 03, 2016, at 11:14 pm
Srinagar, June 3 (IBNS) At least 2 BSF personnel, including a Head Constable, were killed and 4 others were injured in an attack carried out by suspected militants on their convoy near Goriwan in Bijbehara town of south Kashmir’s on Friday,reports said.
BSF seizure on South Bengal Frontier
Jun 01, 2016, at 09:49 pm
Kolkata, June 1 (IBNS) Border Security Force (BSF) troops positioned on the South Bengal Frontier have seized 41. 345 KGs of contraband silver during the current year.
Two Pakistani intruder shot by BSF, nine packets of heroin seized
Apr 10, 2016, at 08:24 pm
Amritsar, Apr 10 (IBNS) Two Pakistani intruders were shot by the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on Sunday morning, who recovered nine packets of heroine from the duo, while they were trying to cross the border from the Pakistani side, according to reports.
Gurdaspur: Suspected spy arrested
Jan 11, 2016, at 12:53 am
Gurdaspur, Jan 10 (IBNS) The police have arrested a person, who was suspiciously moving close to a BSF post in Gurdaspur district of Punjab, on charges of spying, reports said on Sunday.
Malda violence was a clash between BSF and villagers: Mamata Banerjee
Jan 10, 2016, at 05:23 am
Kolkata, Jan 9 (IBNS): After six days of the rampage in West Bengal's Malda district, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday declared that there is no communal tension in her state and the unrest situation in Malda was an outcome of a clash between local villagers and the Border Security Force (BSF).
Rajnath Singh confronts questions from relatives of BSF plane crash victis
Dec 23, 2015, at 06:44 pm
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS) As Home Minister Rajnath Singh arrived at Delhi's Safdarjung Airport to pay homage to the 10 BSF personnel who died in a plane crash on Tuesday, he was surrounded by a plethora of questions, raised by the victims' relatives, over the reasons of the crash.
BSF plane crash in Delhi airport, four killed
Dec 22, 2015, at 05:24 pm
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS) Four people were killed when a small aircraft belonging to the Border Security Force (BSF) crashed into a wall near the Delhi airport on Tuesday morning, reports said.
West Bengal: BSF seizes 1.2 kgs of suspected heroin
Dec 22, 2015, at 12:18 am
Kolkata, Dec 21 (IBNS) The BSF on Monday said it has seized 1.2 kgs of contraband items at Lalgola in Murshidabad.
Union Home Minister takes the salute of the BSF Golden Jubilee Parade
Dec 01, 2015, at 10:58 pm
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has lauded the Border Security Force (BSF) for effectively checking cattle smuggling across the Bangladesh border.
Espionage: Delhi Police arrest BSF personnel, suspected ISI agent
Nov 30, 2015, at 04:29 am
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): The Delhi Police on Sunday said a Border Security Force personnel and a suspected ISI operative have been arrested over their involvement in an alleged espionage racket.
Pakistan targets 14 Indian posts in J&K's Samba sector, injures 2 civilians
Oct 25, 2015, at 04:33 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Pakistan troopers once again violated the ceasefire and targetted 14 Indian posts in Samba sector along the international border.
Three BSF jawans killed in Maoist-triggered landmine blast in Odisha
Aug 26, 2015, at 04:34 pm
Malkangiri, Odisha, Aug 26 (IBNS) Three BSF jawans were killed and six injured in a Maoist-triggered landmine blast on Wednesday in Odisha's southern district of Malkangiri bordering Telengana, reports said.
Two men arrested in south Kashmir for helping Pakistani terrorist Naveed
Aug 09, 2015, at 02:29 am
Srinagar, Aug 8 (IBNS): Two men have been arrested in South Kashmir for allegedly helping Pakistani terrorist Mohammad Naveed in the days that resulted in the Udhampur attack, media reports said on Saturday.
BSF DG dismisses CRPF claim, says his soldier killed Udhampur terrorist
Aug 06, 2015, at 07:08 pm
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS) Amid the ongoing claims and counter claims over who killed one of the terrorists in the Udhampur attack, Border Security Force (BSF) Director General DK Pathak on Thursday asserted that it was his soldier Rocky who neutralised the attacker.
Pakistani terrorist, captured in Jammu questioned all night
Aug 06, 2015, at 04:12 pm
Jammu, Aug 6 (IBNS) The Pakistani terrorist captured on Wednesday after an attack on a BSF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district was interrogated through the night, reports said.
Civilian killed in fresh ceasefire violation by Pakistan
Aug 04, 2015, at 04:18 pm
Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir, Aug 4 (IBNS) A 20-year-old man was killed as Pakistani troops fired at a dozen Indian posts in the Akhnoor sector of Jammu on Tuesday morning in the second ceasefire violation in the less than 48 hours, reports said.
Heavy firing between India and Pakistan in J&K border
Aug 04, 2015, at 03:35 pm
Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir, Aug 4 (IBNS) in the second ceasefire violation in less than 48 hours, Pakistani troops fired at a dozen Indian posts on Tuesday morning engaging Indian forces in heavy exchange of firing across the LoC.
BSF jawan dies after falling from watch tower
Jun 17, 2015, at 02:23 am
Jammu, June 16 (IBNS) A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper lost his life after falling from a watch tower in Akhnoor area of Jammu district, officials said on Tuesday.
BSF troops seize 1 kg gold ornaments
May 12, 2015, at 01:28 am
Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS) The Border Security Force on Monday said it seized gold ornaments weighing approx one Kg, under PS-Bagdah area from the bordering area of dist North 24 Pargana on Sunday.
Pak rangers target BSF posts in Jammu
Jan 13, 2015, at 04:29 pm
Jammu, Jan 13 (IBNS): Pakistan rangers resorted to unprovoked firing at Border Security Force (BSF) posts on the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night, media reports said.
Over 10,000 residents displaced after heavy shelling along border in J&K
Jan 06, 2015, at 03:40 pm
Jammu, Jan 6 (IBNS): In a ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops continued to fire from across the international border in Jammu and Kashmir targeting Border Security Force (BSF) posts on Monday night, media reports said.
PAK claims "inadvertent crosser" killed by BSF troops, summons Indian envoy
Oct 30, 2014, at 04:10 pm
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Pakistan on Thursday summoned the Indian acting high commissioner to lodge a protest over the killing of an inadvertent crosser by India’s border-guarding agency Border Security Force (BSF), media reports said.
Fresh ceasefire violation in Jammu after Indo-Pak flag meeting
Aug 28, 2014, at 03:36 pm
Jammu, Aug 28 (IBNS): Pakistan troopers targeted three Border Security Force (BSF) posts in the Pargwal sector of Jammu by resorting to unprovoked firing on late Wednesday night, reports said.
PAK troops target 35 Indian posts in Jammu
Aug 25, 2014, at 05:07 pm
Jammu, Aug 25 (IBNS): In a continued act of ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops targeted 35 Indian posts at the international border in Jammu and Kashmir. Two civilians were injured in the firing, reports said.
Major ceasefire violation by PAK, two civilians killed in India
Aug 23, 2014, at 04:33 pm
Jammu, Aug 23 (IBNS): At least two civilians were killed, including an eight-year old, and four others injured in a major ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops as they targeted 22 Border Security Force (BSF) posts and several villages in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday night, reports said.
Ceasefire violation by PAK troops in Jammu
Aug 22, 2014, at 03:27 pm
Jammu, Aug 22 (IBNS): In another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops opened fire late on Thursday night targeting two Border Security Force (BSF) posts in RS Pura sector of Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.
Jun 20, 2014, at 04:41 am
Kolkata, June 19 (IBNS): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday said it has seized gold bar worth over Rs. one crore from West Bengal and apprehended one person.