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- J. Jayalalithaa opposes BSF Act amendment
Chennai, April 20: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has categorically opposed a proposed amendment to the Border Security Force (BSF) Act, 1968, saying it encroaches upon the states....
- BSF kills Pakistani, finds heroin
Chandigarh, Feb 23: The Border Security Force (BSF) claimed to have gunned down a Pakistani and seized 13 kg of heroin, fake currency and some weapons along Punjab's border with Pakistan th....
- BSF trooper dies three days after Bangladeshis' attack
Kolkata, Feb 7: A Border Security Force (BSF) head constable, injured in an attack by a gang of Bangladeshi cattle smugglers at a border outpost in West Bengal's North 24-Parganas, died her....
- BSF man held at airport with bullets
Agartala, Feb 4: A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was today detained by security personnel at the Agartala airport following the recovery of some bullets from his baggage, police said here....
- BSF adjudged best Republic Day parade paramilitary contingent
New Delhi, Jan 29: The marching contingent of the Border Security Force (BSF) was adjudged the best among all paramilitary forces in this year's Republic Day Parade, an official statement s....
- Intruder killed on India-Pakistan border
Jammu, Jan 26: The Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead an intruder from Pakistan who entered Indian territory in Akhnoor sector of Jammu and Kashmir today morning, a BSF official said.
- BSF finds 18 kg of heroin near border in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Jan 23: The Border Security Force (BSF) today recovered 18 kilograms of heroin, worth Rs. 800 million in the international market, near the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan's Srig....
- BSF troopers suspended for torture, inquiry on
New Delhi, Jan 19: In the wake of a video showing a man being stripped and beaten along the India-Bangladesh border, the government today said the Border Security Force (BSF) has suspended all ....
- BSF contingent leaving for UN mission in Haiti
New Delhi, Dec 21: A contingent of the Border Security Force (BSF) is leaving for Haiti in the Caribbean on a United Nations stabilisation mission there.
The 160-member paramilitary u....
- Dismantle militant camps, BSF to urge Bangladesh counterparts
Agartala, Dec 8: The Border Security Force (BSF) will ask its Bangladesh counterparts at a meeting next week to dismantle hideouts set up by militants from India's northeast in the neighbou....
- BSF celebrates 46th Raising Day
New Delhi, Dec 1: The Border Security Force (BSF) celebrated its 46th Raising Day today at its Chhawla camp here with Home Minister P. Chidambaram taking the salute.
Addressing the BS....
- Over 30,000 personnel to join ITBP
New Delhi, Oct 24: With 31,800 personnel set to join the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) force soon, the troopers stationed at high altitude check posts would get relief, Home Minister P. Ch....
- U.K. Bansal is named new BSF chief
New Delhi, Sep 29: U.K. Bansal, at present secretary (internal security) in the home ministry, was today appointed the new director general of the Border Security Force.
Bansal, a 197....
- BSF opens fire near Jammu border
Jammu, June 29: Indian border guards today morning opened fire after noticing "suspicious movement of two people near the fence" along the international border with Pakistan in Jammu a....
- BSF troopers caught felling trees in reserve forest
Shillong, June 22: Six Border Security Force (BSF) troopers were caught red-handed while felling Sal trees inside a government reserve forest in the South Garo hills district of Meghalaya, an ....
- Chidambaram concludes three-day Kashmir visit
Srinagar, June 22: Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram today concluded his three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir after interacting with the Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers posted at the Lin....
- Combing operations in Meghalaya Garo Hills intensified
Shillong, June 16: Security forces today intensified combing operations against the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) rebels in western Meghalaya, a police official said today.
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- BSF guns down Pakistani intruder in Punjab
Tarn Taran (Punjab), May 1: The Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead a Pakistani trying to sneak into India, an official said here today.
"Two Pakistani intruders were trying to ....
- India's BSF killed 136 Bangladeshis in two years: Dhaka
Dhaka, March 25: India's Border Security Force (BSF) troopers killed 136 Bangladeshi nationals and injured 170 in the last two years, Bangladesh Home Minister Sahara Khatun has said.
- Man killed in BSF firing, Tripura border village tense
Agartala, Jan 27: Tension today gripped a village in western Tripura bordering Bangladesh after an Indian man was killed in firing by Border Security Force (BSF) troopers, officials said here.
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- Jammu: BSF shoots intruder trying to enter India
Jammu, Jan 21: Indian border guards today morning shot dead a suspected intruder trying to sneak into Indian territory from across the international border in Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir ....
- Airbus Military hopeful of going through with BSF planes deal
New Delhi, Jan 20: European consortium Airbus Military says it is keeping its fingers crossed about the fate of a $300 million deal to supply two military transport aircraft for the Border Secu....
- Tripura: Choppers, anti-mine vehicles to aid BSF troopers
Agartala, Jan 18: To further strengthen vigil along the border with Bangladesh, India's border troopers are to use Dhruv light helicopters, mine protected vehicles (MPV) and other modern ga....
- Choppers, anti-mine vehicles to aid BSF troopers
Agartala, Jan 18: To further strengthen vigil along the border with Bangladesh, India's border troopers are to use Dhruv light helicopters, mine protected vehicles (MPV) and other modern ga....
- BSF camel riders welcome Obamas
New Delhi, Nov 7: Around 30 camel-mounted Border Security Force (BSF) personnel welcomed US President Barack Obama and his wife as they arrived at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's residence ....
- BSF delegation arrives in Pakistan
Islamabad, Oct 27: A delegation of India's Border Security Force (BSF) has reached Lahore city to attend a bi-annual meeting with Pakistan Rangers in which the issues of smuggling and illeg....
- Eastern borders more problematic than western region: BSF
Agartala, Oct 11: India's eastern borders pose more problems than the western part of the international boundary, a top Border Security Force (BSF) officer said here today.
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- 16 Tripura terrorists flee Bangladeshi camps, surrender
Agartala, Aug 11: As many as 16 dreaded terrorists have fled their camps in Bangladesh and surrendered to Indian troopers in Tripura, police here said today.
"The NLFT (National L....
- Pakistani teenager mistakenly enters India, sent back
Amritsar, Aug 8: A Pakistani teenager who had inadvertently entered Indian territory today was sent back to his country by the Border Security Force (BSF), an officer said.
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- Two BSF troopers killed by terrorists in Tripura
Agartala, Aug 6: In the first major terror strike in Tripura this year, at least two Border Security Force (BSF) troopers were killed today in a bomb blast triggered by insurgents near the bord....
- Two BSF troopers killed by terrorists in Tripura
Agartala, Aug 6: In the first major terror strike in Tripura this year, at least two Border Security Force (BSF) troopers were killed today in a bomb blast triggered by insurgents near the bord....
- Women personnel of BSF made part of Beating Retreat at Wagah border
Attari (Amritsar), July 22: Certainly a proud moment for the women personnel of the Border Security Force (BSF) as they became the integral part of history. For the first time in more than fort....
- BSF trooper hurt in Pakistani firing
Jammu, July 21: In another incident of ceasefire violation, a Border Security Force trooper was injured today morning in unprovoked firing by Pakistani Rangers in Jammu and Kashmir's Ranbir....
- BSF trooper killed in firing from Pakistan
Jammu, July 6: A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was killed today morning in firing by Pakistani Rangers from across the border in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor sector, an official said.
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- BSF seizes 31 kg heroin in Punjab
Gurdaspur (Punjab), July 3: In a major recovery along the border with Pakistan, the Border Security Force (BSF) today recovered 31 kg of heroin here in Punjab, officials said here.
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- Wagah border on high alert for Queen's Baton Relay
Attari (Punjab), June 23: Indian border guards at the Wagah border with Pakistan have been put on maximum alert as India prepares to welcome the Queen's Baton Relay on Friday for the Common....
- BSF rejects commandant-level meet with Bangladesh border guards
Shillong, June 17: India's Border Security Force (BSF) today rejected a meeting with the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) at the commandant level over the recent firing along the India-Bangladesh in....
- Maintain status quo, BSF urges Bangladesh border guards
Shillong, June 16: Indian border guards have asked their Bangladeshi counterparts to maintain status quo in "areas of adverse possession" until a solution is found to boundary dispute b....
- BSF trooper gets bail
New Delhi, June 2: Coming to the rescue of a Border Security Force (BSF) trooper, the Delhi High Court today granted bail to him for shooting a woman smuggler on the Bangladesh border in self d....
- No women as officers of border forces, says government
New Delhi, June 1: Women cannot be appointed as officers in the three border guarding forces -- Border Security Force (BSF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), acc....
- BJP condemns Canadian mission's BSF remarks
New Delhi, May 22: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today condemned the Canadian High Commission for describing the Border Security Force (BSF) as a "notoriously violent paramilitary unit&#....
- Canada should apologise to Indians, BSF: former trooper
Ludhiana, May 22: Canada should apologise to Indians and to the Border Security Force (BSF) for using "insulting" language, says a retired trooper who was refused a visa because he had ....
- BSF dubbed 'violent force', ex-BSF man denied visa
Chandigarh, May 21: A retired Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was denied a Canadian visa after a diplomat accused the paramilitary force of "war crimes" and being a "notoriously....
- BSF for new devices to check Kashmir infiltration
Jammu, May 18: The Border Security Force (BSF) is procuring new equipment that can give out alerts about terrorists from Pakistan sneaking into Jammu and Kashmir, say sources in the paramilitar....
- BSF-Pakistan Rangers meeting starts in Punjab
Amritsar: The four-day biannual meeting between representatives of the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Pakistan Rangers started here today in this border city of Punjab.
BSF Speci....
- Pakistani smuggler killed along Punjab border
Jalalabad (Punjab): A Pakistani national was killed in a gunbattle with security forces today while trying to smuggle in 26 kg of heroin and fake currencies with a face value of Rs.18 lakh alon....
- Some Bangladeshi border guards attempting land grab: BSF
Shillong: A section of "overenthusiastic Bangladeshi border guards" are attempting to create trouble along the frontier by grabbing Indian territory, a Border Security Force (BSF) offic....
- BSF foils infiltration bid along international border
Jammu: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel today foiled a suspected incursion bid in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba sector along the international border with Pakistan, according to official s....
- Why were Bangladeshi children handed over to BSF, police asked
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has ordered the special operations group (SOG) of the state police to point out provisions of law or rules under which it handed over three Bangladeshi childre....
- BSF commanding officer arrested for Kashmiri teenager's killing
Srinagar: After days of suspense, the Border Security Force (BSF) commanding officer allegedly involved in the killing of a teenager here last month was today arrested by Jammu and Kashmir poli....
- BSF seizes fake currency in Punjab
Ferozepur: Counterfeit Indian currency with the face value of Rs.10 lakh was recovered by the Border Security Force (BSF) in this border district of Punjab today, officials said.
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- BSF to check rhino poaching in Kaziranga
Kaziranga (Assam): The Border Security Force (BSF) will be deployed at the Kaziranga National Park in Assam to check a spurt in incidents of rhino slaughtering by organised syndicates, official....
- BSF seizes 15 kg heroin at India-Pakistan border
Amritsar: Nearly 15 kg of heroin was seized today from close to the India-Pakistan border in Punjab's Ajnala sector after suspected smugglers abandoned the consignment following an exchange....
- BSF,infiltrators exchange fire in Sir Creek area
Gandhinagar: A brief exchange of fire took place in the Sir creek area on Monday night between Border Security Force (BSF) troopers and boat borne intruders, suspected to be Pakistanis, accordi....
- BSF tightens security on Bangladesh border after firing
Shillong: The Border Security Force (BSF) has tightened security along the India-Bangladesh border after Bangladesh's border guards have been resorting to "intermittent unprovoked firin....
- Vigil increased on Punjab, Jammu borders with Pakistan
New Delhi: Amid infiltration attempts in the Jammu and Punjab regions due to heavy snowfall in Kashmir, central paramilitary Border Security Force (BSF) chief Raman Srivastava today said they h....
- Former BSF official nabbed with heroin near Amritsar
Amritsar: In a major success for the special narcotics cell of the Punjab police in busting the drugs cartel in border areas of Punjab, a dismissed official of the Border Security Force (BSF) w....
- With music and march, BSF's camel riders to enthral again
New Delhi: Moustachioed and fierce-looking, they will come riding camels that march with magical precision. India's border guards will regale spectators for the 35th time at this Republic D....
- BSF arrested ten Bangladeshis near International Border in Jammu
Jammu: BSF arrested ten Bangladeshis today close to the International Border in Jammu's Arnia sector district, when these infiltrators were trying to migrate to Pakistan.
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- BSF foils infiltration attempt near Jammu
Jammu: The Border Security Force (BSF) had foiled an infiltration attempt by a group of militants who fired at Indian positions in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramgarh sector in an attempt to sneak ....
- BSF ready to help states to curb terror
Agartala: The Border Security Force (BSF) is ready for joint operations with state security forces to battle terrorists in the northeast, BSF Director General Raman Srivastava said today.
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- Soldier killed in accidental mine blast in Jammu area
Jammu: A soldier was killed and three others seriously injured, when they accidentally stepped into a mined area close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district to....
- Two BSF troopers injured in Pakistani firing
Jammu: Two Border Security Force (BSF) men were injured in firing by Pakistani troops that continued today, military sources said.
The first burst of firing took place on Thursday eve....
- BSF women troopers positioned at India-Pakistan border
Amritsar (Punjab): After undergoing nearly 38 months of rigorous training, the first batch of Indian women troopers today joined duty at the international border in Punjab.
This is th....
- BSF women step closer to creating history at the border
Hoshiarpur (Punjab): As they thumped their feet into the ground for the final parade as trainees, they all knew that they are just a step away from their destination - of being the first women ....
- BSF to raise strength by 35,000
Jammu: The strength of the Border Security Force (BSF) is to be increased by 35,000 troopers and a women's battalion will be raised by July 25, the Director General (DG) of BSF M.L. Kumawat....
- BSF troopers in Kutch border posts get satellite phones
Ahmedabad: The Border Security Force (BSF) troopers deployed at three outposts in the inhospitable Kutch region of Gujarat have been given satellite phones to keep in regular touch with their f....
- BSF issues advisory to troops after Maoist attacks
New Delhi: In the face of the mounting attacks by Maoists, the Border Security Force (BSF) today issued an advisory to its troops in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Orissa, a t....
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