BSF seizes 19.5 kg cannabis at India-Bangladesh border, 3 Bangladeshi nationals held

The Border Security Force (BSF) troops under the aegis of the Guwahati Frontier has apprehended three Bangladeshi nationals and seized 45 Bottles of phensydyl and 19.5 kg cannabis from the India-Bangladesh border here in two separate operations, the force said on Wednesday. The three Bangladeshi nationals, including a man, a woman and a girl, were […]

BSF seizes 40 kg cannabis, prohibited cough syrup at India-Bangladesh border in Assam

The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized 40 kg cannabis and 196 bottles of prohibited cough syrup at the India- Bangladesh border in an operation, the force said on Wednesday. The operation was conducted by BSF’s 47 Battalion troops under the aegis of Guwahati Frontier on Tuesday. “Maintaining the drive against Narcotics smuggling, the BSF […]

BSF seizes 8.5 kg cannabis, prohibited cough syrup at India-Bangladesh border

The Border Security Force (BSF) seized 8.5 kg cannabis, 208 bottles of prohibited cough syrup and 12 bottles of liquor in various operations at the India-Bangladesh border in the wee hours on Wednesday. The operation was conducted by BSF’s 75 and 192 Battalion troops under the aegis of Guwahati Frontier. “On the intervening night of […]

Two BSF personnel killed in ambush by NLFT militants in Tripura

Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, including a Sub Inspector, were killed in an exchange of fire between a patrolling party and some militants in the Dhalai district of Tripura on Tuesday morning. According to BSF, the encounter began around 6.30 am in the general area of Border Outpost R.C. Nath in Dhalai district. Sub-Inspector […]

BSF-BGB jawans exchange sweets at border on Eid-ul-Fitr

On the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr the Border Guarding Force (BSF) 51 battalion exchanged sweets with 18 Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at the Fulbari Indo-Bangladesh border. BSF Deputy Commandant (DC) SS Meenaa 51 battalion was present at the programme. Earlier, on Thursday, the Indian Army and Pakistan Army celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr on the Line of Control (LoC) […]

Pakistani intruder shot dead by BSF along International Border in Punjab

A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by the BSF along the International Border in Punjab’s Amritsar district, an official said on Friday. The force personnel noticed suspicious activity near the border fence on Thursday evening, said the BSF official. Sensing threat, troops shot him dead at around 8:30 pm, the official further said. (PTI)

India-Bangladesh border talks to be held in Guwahati from Dec 22

The 51st director general-level border coordination conference between the Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will be held in Guwahati from December 22 to 26, an official statement said. This is for the first time in four decades that the biannual conference will be held outside Delhi. The BSF delegation will be led by […]

Guwahati BSF frontier conducts civic action programme

The Guwahati frontier of the Border Security Force (BSF) conducted a civic action programme at Bara Madhushudhan Rupeshwar Roy Higher Secondary School under Cooch Behar district in West Bengal. The programme was inaugurated by Brigadier (Retired) R S Rawat, DIG(VSM) of  Sector HQ Falakata in the presence of Upendra Rai,  Commandant of  47 Bn BSF along with […]

BSF sub-inspector from Manipur killed in ceasefire violation along LoC in J&K

A sub-inspector of the Border Security Force (BSF), Paotinsat Guite was killed when Pakistan violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. BSF Sub-Inspector Paotinsat Guite, who was deployed at FDL of BSF in Rajouri sector in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, lost […]