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Centre's move to expand operational territory of BSF is attack on Punjab's
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Opposing the Centre's decision to extend the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) over a wide area in three states, including Punjab, Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu on Thursday said the new law is an attack on the self-respect of Punjab.
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Punjab: Sukhbir Badal holds protest against BSF's jurisdiction extension
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 14 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday held a protest against the Centre's decision to extend the area under the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Punjab.
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BSF always work in close coordination with state police, says IG operation
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Referring to the additional powers given to central paramilitary forces to conduct searches, arrest suspects and make seizures up to an area of 50 km inside Indian territory from the International Border (IB) along India-Pakistan and India-Bangladesh b
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Internal security is topmost priority, shouldn't be politicized, says form
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The matters related to internal security should not be politicised and should be dealt with better coordination, said former Inspector General (IG) of Border Security Force (BSF), BN Sharma.
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Centre must focus on own responsibilities, not take away rights of states,
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 14 (ANI): Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Om Prakash Soni on Thursday reacting to the Centre's decision to extend the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) over a wide area in three states, including Punjab, said that Centre instead of taking away the right
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BJP destroying federal structure, says Punjab Congress on BSF's extended j
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 14 (ANI): Punjab Congress leaders Pargat Singh and Vijay Inder Singh on Thursday said the centre's decision to extend the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) over a wide area in three states, including Punjab, is an attack on the federal structure of I
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Against cooperative federalism, encroachment upon state's rights: RJD's Ma
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Manoj Jha on Thursday slammed the Centre over its decision to extend the Border Security Force (BSF)'s jurisdiction over a wider area along the borders of three states and said that it is not in the "spirit of cooperative
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'Direct attack on federalism', says Punjab CM Channi on BSF jurisdiction;
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) October 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday condemned the Centre's decision to extend the Border Security Force (BSF)'s jurisdiction over a wider area along the borders of three states and said that it is a "direct attack on federalism".
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BSF jurisdiction extension: Punjab govt terms Centre's decision attempt to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 13 (ANI): Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has termed the Centre's recent decision of allowing more jurisdiction to the Border Security Force (BSF) in border areas as an attempt to 'weaken the spirit of federalism'.
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BSF now has uniform 50 km jurisdiction in border states for arrest, search
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI) In a move aimed at maintaining "zero tolerance" against terrorism and cross border crimes, the Centre has empowered the Border Security Force (BSF) to conduct searches, arrest suspects and make seizures up to an area of 50 km inside Indian territory from I
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BSF DG pays homage at War Memorial in Amritsar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 10 (ANI): Director-General of Border Security Force (BSF), Pankaj Kumar Singh on Sunday paid homage at War Memorial at Amritsar, BSF Punjab Frontier said in a statement.
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BSF foils weapon smuggling attempt from Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) October 7 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday foiled a weapon smuggling attempt from across the International Border in the Samba area and seized a big cache of arms and ammunition, officials said.
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