In a significant move, the Central government has assigned additional charge of Border Security Force (BSF) Director General to Praveen Kumar, currently serving as the chief of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).
The Indian delegation was led by BSF Director General Daljit Singh Chawdhary, while BGB Director General Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui headed the Bangladesh side.
A nine-member Indian delegation led by BSF Director General Daljit Singh Chowdhury has arrived in Dhaka to attend the 56th Border Conference of the Director Generals of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Border Security Force (BSF), held from 25 to 28 August, BGB said in a statement on Monday
The 56th BGB-BSF Director General-level Border Conference will be held in Dhaka from August 25-28, 2025, to discuss border killings, infiltration, smuggling, river management, and bilateral issues. A high-level Indian delegation led by the BSF chief will attend.
: BSF director general Daljit Singh Chawdhary on Thursday announced that two Border Out Posts of the force will be named after Sub Inspector Md Imteyaz and Constable(GD) Deepak Chingakham who were killed in cross-border shelling by Pakistan during Operation Sindoor.
Rakesh Sinha, Commandant of the 81 Battalion, Border Security Force (BSF), has been honoured with the prestigious Director General's Commendation Card and Disc for his outstanding contributions to border security.
The Centre on Wednesday appointed senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rajwinder Singh Bhatti as the Director General of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) until September 30, 2025, a government order said.
The Director General of Border Security Force (BSF), Nitin Agarwal and the Special Director General of BSF, Y.B. Khurania, have been repatriated to their parent cadres of Kerala and Odisha, respectively, upon the orders of the central government, on Friday.
India and Bangladesh will discuss a wide range of issues related to border management at the 54th BSF-BGB Director General level border coordination conference from March 5-9.