Most drones crossing border originate from Pak Rangers outposts: Agencies
Of the total 199 sightings in past one year, the drones did not violate the Indian border in 10 instances and stayed within the territorial confines of Pakistan. Most cases of violation of international border by drones originating from Pakistan in the past one year have taken place in the Amritsar sector of the Border […]Read More
BSF shoots dead Pak intruder near border in Tarn Taran
BSF personnel of the 103 Battalion noticed some suspicious movement between the barbed wire fence and the International Border around 11:55pm on Wednesday and raised an alert TARN TARAN : A Pakistani intruder was shot dead along the International Border in the area under the jurisdiction of border outpost Karnail Singh Wala, which falls under […]Read More
Punjab had highest number of drone incidents, recovery of arms and narcotics along Indo-Pak border
BSF officers say the use of drones by adversaries as well as criminals in the border belt has increased over the past two years The international border in Punjab remains the most vulnerable stretch along the entire western front with Pakistan, with the highest number of drone sightings, apprehensions of intruders and recovery of arms […]Read More
Decision to increase BSF jurisdiction should have been taken after talking to states
It is not too late even now for the Centre to call a meeting of the border states and brief them about the security concerns that have prompted this decision. The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has increased the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force to 50 km from the border in Assam, Punjab and […]Read More
Assam CM backs BSF’s extension of jurisdiction as Punjab, Bengal step up attack
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said the move, in coordination with the state police, would serve as a strong deterrent for defeating cross-border smuggling and illegal infiltration. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday his government welcomed the Centre’s decision to extend the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) in the state amid loud […]Read More
‘Captain is with BJP’: Punjab minister alleges Amarinder behind govt’s BSF move
In an apparent reference to Captain’s meeting with Union home minister Amit Shah last month, Pargat Singh said that Amarinder Singh went to Delhi to delay the paddy procurement and now he has motivated the government to extend the BSF’s jurisdiction to Punjab. A day after the Centre extended the jurisdiction of the Border Security […]Read More
BSF area expanded, Punjab, Bengal call it intrusion on rights
In a gazette notification issued Monday, the government said it is amending the schedule of its earlier notification of July 2014 in terms of jurisdiction of the BSF to exercise its powers in states that it guards international borders. THE MINISTRY of Home Affairs decision to extend the BSF’s jurisdiction from 15 km to 50 […]Read More
अब गुरदासपुर और पठानकोट में दिखे पाकिस्तानी ड्रोन, BSF जवानों ने की फायरिंग
Pakistan Drone in Punjab: पाकिस्तान की ओर से भेजे गए इन ड्रोन पर बीएसएफ जवानों ने फायरिंग कर उन्हें खदेड़ दिया है. चंडीगढ़. पाकिस्तान (Pakistan) अपनी नापाक हरकतों से बाज नहीं आ रहा है. मंगलवार को पंजाब (Punjab) के गुरदासपुर (Gurdaspur) और पठानकोट (Pathankot) में पाकिस्तान की ओर से भेजे गए दो ड्रोन (Drone) देखे गए हैं. […]Read More
40kg of heroin seized from Pakistan border in Gurdaspur
Punjab Police, BSF conduct joint operation in Dera Baba Nanak sector, recover contraband wrapped in plastic packets pushed into Indian territory through PVC pipe In a joint operation, the Border Security Force and police seized 40kg of heroin from along the Indo-Pak border in the Dera Baba Nanak sector of Gurdaspur district early on […]Read More
पंजाब: घुसपैठ का प्रयास कर रहे दो पाकिस्तानी ढेर, सीमा सुरक्षा बल ने की कार्रवाई
बीएसएफ जवानों ने घुसपैठियों को रुकने की चेतावनी दी लेकिन वह दोनों घुसपैठिए फेंसिंग क्रॉस कर भारत सीमा में घुसने का प्रयास करने लगे। बीएसएफ फिरोजपुर सेक्टर में तैनात बटालियन 103 के जवानों ने 30 जुलाई की रात को भारत सीमा में घुसपैठ करते समय दो पाक घुसपैठिए मार गिराए। ये पाक घुसपैठिए भारत-पाक […]Read More