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Security forces recover huge cache of arms, ammunition from Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch

The recovery included two AK 47 rifles along with four magazines and 257 rounds of live ammunition, a Chinese pistol with 10 magazines and 68 rounds, 23 live rounds of 7.65 mm, four Chinese grenades, 13 detonators, one Set I Com, two mobile phones, and other miscellaneous items.

Aug 10, 2021, 21:38 PM IST

Ahead of Independence Day celebrations, terrorist hideout busted by BSF in J&K's Poonch, huge cache of arms seized

Alert BSF jawans averted a big terrorist activity before the 75th Independence Day celebrations by seizing a huge cache of arms and ammunition from a hideout that was busted in the Poonch sector this morning.

Aug 09, 2021, 15:32 PM IST

BSF Recruitment 2021: Apply for various posts for 10th, 12th pass here, salary upto 1.12 lakh- Check details

The interested and eligible candidates need to note that they can apply for the positions at the official website of BSF- bsf.gov.in.

Jul 24, 2021, 12:20 PM IST

BSF spots suspicious Pakistani drone in J&K’s Arnia sector, fires several rounds

Altered BSF jawans opened fire after they noticed a Pakistani drone near the International Border in Arnia sector in Jammu and Kashmir, news agency ANI reported.

Jul 02, 2021, 10:20 AM IST

BSF hands over Bangladeshi girl pushed into prostitution to BGB as humanitarian gesture

On June 22, the BSF forces received inputs that some people were at ​​​Border Out Post area, ​Jeetpur of 99 Battalion BSF were illegally crossing the border. Based on the tip-off, the troops of Border Out Post, Jeetpur was alerted by Company Commander troops accordingly. 

Jun 23, 2021, 16:34 PM IST

BSF holds three-day border coordination conference with Bangladesh counterpart

India’s Border Security Force (BSF) and Bangladesh’s Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) held the meet through a video conference.

Jun 22, 2021, 18:34 PM IST

Akshay Kumar shakes a leg with BSF Jawans, locals during his Jammu & Kashmir visit - Watch!

During Akshay Kumar's visit to the Border Security Force (BSF) in Gurez sector in J&K, he danced with Jawans and locals to popular Punjabi songs and performed Bhangra steps with them.

Jun 17, 2021, 21:37 PM IST

Apprehended Chinese national smuggled 1300 Indian SIM cards to China to hack accounts

After several hours of rigorous interrogation, the Chinese national admitted to have smuggled more than 1300 Indian SIMs procured through forged documents by hiding them in his undergarments.

Jun 12, 2021, 06:28 AM IST

Chinese intruder arrested in West Bengal's Malda, laptop, mobile phones, Indian and foreign currencies seized

 A Chinese passport bearing a Bangladeshi visa, a laptop and three mobile phone SIM cards were found on the man who was identified by security officials as Junwei Han. He has been kept at the Kaliachak post of the border guarding force, and a BSF spokesperson in Delhi said an interview of the individual is underway by agencies concerned.

Jun 10, 2021, 22:15 PM IST

Chinese national held near India-Bangladesh border in WB, laptop and passport seized

The name and other details of the Chinese national is yet to be ascertained as senior BSF officials are tight-lipped due to the sensitivity of the case. However, they said that the details about the man would be shared soon after any concrete revelation during the questioning.

Jun 10, 2021, 15:45 PM IST

BSF apprehends two racketeers with Fake Indian Currency Notes worth Rs 2 Lakh from Indo-Bangladesh border

Border Security Force apprehended two individuals along with Fake Indian Currency Notes worth Rs 2 Lakh. 

Jun 08, 2021, 16:04 PM IST

BSF troops assaulted by cattle smugglers along Indo-Bangladesh border

One of the BSF troops sustained an injury on his head, following which he was taken to a Govt Hospital in Hili. His condition is said to be presently stable. 

Jun 06, 2021, 13:53 PM IST

BSF's goodwill gesture: Bangladeshi nationals, who entered Indian territory during Cyclone Yaas, sent back

Vigilant troops of the Border Outpost Boltala apprehended one Bangladeshi national in the border area of District- North 24 Parganas, West Bengal on crossing the International Border inadvertently.

May 28, 2021, 15:38 PM IST

Maoists open fire on BSF camp in Chhattisgarh's Kanker, flee after retaliation by troops

The BSF and DRG personnel retaliated to the firing, said Sundarraj Pattilingam, Inspector General, Bastar. The firing lasted for about 15-20 minutes and the Maoists fled taking advantage of the darkness and forest. All BSF personnel in the camp are safe. 

Apr 25, 2021, 00:23 AM IST

J&K: Narco-terror module busted in Tangdhar, drugs worth Rs 50 crore seized

A Narco-smuggling attempt in the forward areas of Tangdhar Sector was busted Wednesday night and 10 kilos of narcotics estimated to be approximately Rs 50 crore was recovered. 

Apr 14, 2021, 16:30 PM IST

COVID-19: 311 BSF personnel test positive for coronavirus in past 24 hours

The consistent rise in coronavirus cases in the Border Security Force (BSF) has raised the concern of the forces as to information received by Zee News. 

Apr 13, 2021, 23:35 PM IST

DNA: Security in hands of lady officers at Jaisalmer Border

Each battalion of Rajasthan Frontier has 20-30 women security personnel and some of them are stationed along the international border adjoining Jaisalmer, Barmer, Bikaner and Ganganagar. They are primarily tasked with protecting women farmers who cultivate near the border.

Mar 23, 2021, 23:12 PM IST

Pakistani intruder shot dead by BSF along international border in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district

The Border Security Force said that despite repeated warnings, intruder kept moving under suspicious circumstances and approached fencing in an aggressive manner, following which he was fired upon by the BSF troops. The incident took place at around 9:45 AM on Monday. 

Feb 08, 2021, 20:12 PM IST

CBI files chargesheet against BSF Commandant Satish Kumar, 6 others in cattle smuggling case

The CBI had registered a case on September 21, 2020 against four accused including the then BSF Commandant Satish Kumar, three private persons and unknown public servants/private persons on the allegations of illegal cross-border trade of cattle. Searches were conducted at around 34 locations across India at the premises of the accused.

Feb 08, 2021, 19:44 PM IST