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Widening BSF jurisdiction helped 'curb dugs smuggling' in Punjab, Pak dron
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF), since the widening of its jurisdiction in Punjab, has achieved success in "curbing the smuggling of drugs" on the borders of the state, seizing Pakistani drones containing contraband items, and arms and ammunition, said Minis
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Mamata Banerjee ups ante against Centre, calls to limit BSF within 50 kms
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 28 (ANI): In a move which may provoke the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asked the Cooch Behar Police not to allow the Border Security Force (BSF) to allow beyond 50 kms from the i
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BSF's capabilities have sharpened, not demolished following extension of j
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], January 26 (ANI): Border Security Force Inspector General of North Bengal Frontier Ajai Singh on Tuesday said that the forces are getting full cooperation from the state police during the conduct of their operations and thus its capabilities have sharpened
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Punjab, West Bengal govts expressed apprehension at extension of BSF juris
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Punjab and West Bengal governments have expressed apprehension at the extension of the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) and said that such a move encroaches upon the powers of the State, Union Minister for State for Home Affairs Nityanand
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Suvendu Adhikari justifies move to extend BSF jurisdiction, alleges Kolkat
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 14 (ANI): Lashing out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari alleged that Kolkata has always been the corridor for the Bangladeshi intruders and justified the Centre's decision to
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BSF jurisdiction: Sidhu lauds Punjab govt's decision to approach SC
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 11 (ANI): After the Punjab government has approached the Supreme Court against the Centre's recent notification extending the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) from 15 to 50km, state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu congratulated the go
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Punjab govt moves SC against Centre's decision to extend BSF jurisdiction
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): The Punjab government has approached the Supreme Court against the Centre's recent notification extending the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) from 15 to 50km.
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Apprehensions of West Bengal, Punjab on BSF jurisdiction extension 'ill-fo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said that the apprehensions of the governments of West Bengal and Punjab on the extension of the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) are " ill-founded".
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Dilip Ghosh calls director Aparna Sen "anti-national" over her remarks on
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], November 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national vice-president Dilip Ghosh called film director Aparna Sen an "anti-national" for her alleged remarks opposing the extension of the BSF's jurisdiction in West Bengal.
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Suvendu Adhikari apologises to BSF officials for alleged derogatory langua
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday visited the headquarters of the Border Security Force (BSF)'s South Bengal Frontier in Kolkata to apologise to the security force officers for the alleged derogatory language us
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Enhanced jurisdiction will help to strengthen hands of state police: BSF
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday said that the enhanced jurisdiction will help BSF to strengthen the hands of the police.
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No legal significance of resolution passed by Bengal assembly against deci
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 16 (ANI): Stating that the resolution passed by the West Bengal Assembly against the Centre's decision to extend BSF's jurisdiction to 50km from the international border in the state has no legal significance, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari said that t
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