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Punjab: BSF shoots down another Pakistan drone in Amritsar, falls across border
The drone was found lying 20 metres inside Pakistan territory opposite Indian border post Bharopal when a search was conducted on Wednesday morning, a BSF spokesperson said.
Pakistan intruder shot dead by Border Security Force in Rajasthan
A senior BSF officer confirmed that the incident took place at 14 S village, near the Harmukh check post in Sriganganagar
West Bengal: Cattle smuggler killed in gunfight with BSF on India-Bangladesh border
According to BSF officials, a group of about 30 smugglers were trying to smuggle cattle through the border area at around 2 am late on Thursday night. All the smugglers were reportedly armed
Chhattisgarh: BSF jawan injured in IED blast in Kanker district
"The jawans, who were on motorcycles, were on their way back to Koyalibeda camp after picking up the ailing jawan from Panidobir camp. When it reached near Markanar village, the explosion happened leaving a jawan injured," an official said.
BSF arrests Pakistani intruder along Jammu-Kashmir international border
According to the BSF spokesperson, the intruder who tried to cross the border was shot by BSF personnel after they noticed a suspicious movement from Pakistan's side in the early hours of the day
Punjab Police: Conducts overnight operations in border districts
The Border Security Force (BSF) is tasked to secure Indian borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh.
BSF hands back three-year-old Pakistani boy who accidentally reached border
The incident was reported in Ferozepur sector of the state at around 7 pm on Friday when the Border Security Force troops noticed a child who stood crying near the IB fence
Two Pak fishermen nabbed by BSF off Gujarat coast, sustain bullet injuries during escape bid
Both the Pakistani fishermen were apprehended after a chase, in which they sustained bullet injuries in ankle while trying to escape towards Pakistan
'Acute shortage of anti-drone systems' giving tough time to BSF on Indo-Pak border
"We don’t have a sufficient number of systems to cover even 10% of the area at one point in time," a BSF official said
BSF seizes three Pak boats from creek area in Gujarat's Kutch
The apprehension was made after the border troops noticed the movement of the boats and some fishermen about 15-20 km inside the Indian territory
BSF Recruitment 2022: Deadline to apply for 90 Inspector, SI and others posts
Applicants registering for the post of Inspector (Architect) should be below 30 years. While the upper age limit for other registered posts is 30 years as per the closing date of the application.
BSF nabs two Pakistani fishermen, seizes four fishing boats in creek area of Kutch
A patrolling team of the BSF first detected some movement in the "horizontal channel of Harami Nala" creek and rushed to the spot where it nabbed two Pakistani fishermen with four fishing boats
Bangladeshi boy unknowingly enters India, reunited with family
The child informed that he unknowingly entered the Indian territory while sleeping in an Indian export truck that was parked in the area where he was playing with other kids in Bangladesh
BSF Recruitment: Deadline to apply for Constable (Tradesman) posts ends today, apply at rectt.bsf.gov.in
Through this recruitment drive, BSF will fill up a total of 2,788 posts. Out of which, 2,651 positions are for eligible male candidates and the remaining 137 are for qualified female candidates.
BSF recovers bomb-making items dropped by Pakistani drone in poll-bound Punjab
'Troops fired after hearing a buzzing sound of a suspected flying object coming from the Pakistani side to the Indian side in Gurdaspur sector,' BSF said. They later recovered two packets containing RDX
Pakistani intruder shot dead by BSF along IB in Punjab's Ferozepur
'Our troops challenged the intruder, but he did not stop and continued moving ahead in an aggressive manner. Sensing imminent threat, the troops fired in self-defence,' BSF said
COVID-19 threat: Deployed at major airports, CISF worst-hit with 35% of active cases among paramilitary forces
As per the latest data, the CISF had 1,307 active cases till 10 Jan, while the total number of active cases among all paramilitary forces stood at 3,644. Officials said most infected jawans were deployed at airports in Delhi and Mumbai.
Punjab and Bengal Assemblies passing a resolution against BSF jurisdiction is petty politicisation of national security
No state government can override a Central legislation passed by Parliament; there are enough remedies already available in case any state feels there is any irregularity in the Central Act
BSF Group C recruitment 2021: Apply for 72 vacancies at rectt.bsf.gov.in; check details here
The applications are invited for total of 72 vacancies in the Group C postings, including 65 vacancies for Constable, six openings for Head Constable and one posting for Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI)