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April 8, 2025 12:28 PM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits Jammu & Kashmir, reaffirms security commitments and pays tribute to martyrs

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during his visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to national security and the welfare of the armed and paramilitary forces. In a series of significant engagements, Shah visited the Border Outpost (BOP) ‘Vinay’ in Kathua, interacted with Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, and later met with the families of martyred Jammu and Kashmir policemen in Jammu. At the Vinay BOP, located along the international bord...

March 13, 2025 12:03 PM

Rajasthan: BSF celebrates Holi on Indo-Pak Border, showers ‘Gulal’ and distributes sweets

Border Security Force (BSF) personnel posted at border outposts celebrated Holi with great enthusiasm on Thursday. To make the experience memorable, senior officers and jawans made special arrangements ahead of the festivities. Amid the festive cheers of "Bharat Mata Ki Jai," officers personally applied colors to the soldiers and shared sweets with them. In a show of camaraderie, the soldiers lifted their officers onto their shoulders, chanting slogans of "Bharat Mata Ki Jai." The BSF personne...

September 16, 2024 4:32 PM

BSF issues high alert along international border amid Bangladesh unrest

In light of the current law and order situation in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday put the India-Bangladesh border on high alert for the next 48 hours. BSF Director General Daljit Singh Chawdhary has also reached Kolkata to closely monitor the situation. A senior BSF officer confirmed that given the situation in Bangladesh, a high alert has been issued to BSF frontiers at the India-Bangladesh border. The North and South Bengal Frontiers have been instructed to intensify pa...

September 16, 2024 5:55 PM

Chhattisgarh: 29 Naxals killed in Bastar encounter

A total of 29 Naxals were killed and three security personnel sustained injuries in an encounter that broke out in Chhattisgarh's Kanker, which lies in the Bastar region, officials said. "On April 16, 2024, a joint search team comprising of Kanker DRG and BSF was launched for searching operations in the Chhottebetiya PS limit area in Kanker District," police stated. They further stated that at around 2 pm in the afternoon, there was an exchange of fire between Naxals and security force...