Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai lauded the DRG and BSF personnel for their successful operation after 29 Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kanker district on Tuesday and termed it a "big achievement."
Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, in a joint operation with Punjab Police, recovered a drone laden with a contraband item in the Tarn Taran district, officials said on Saturday.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha that the number of voluntary retirement cases in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifle (AR) varies from year to year and no trend in this regard has been observed.
A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on Thursday succumbed to injuries received in an unprovoked firing resorted by Pakistan Rangers deployed near the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramgarh sector.
"Pak Rangers resorted to Mortar shelling which was countered by BSF with appropriate response. Intermittent firing continued till 3 a.m.," said the BSF, which is mandated to guard the 3,323 km India-Pakistan border.
Two Border Security Force personnel sustained bullet injuries from Pakistani rangers' unprovoked firing along the International Border Arnia Sector of Jammu, officials said.
Border Security Force (BSF) personnel of Border Outpost Sasani in West Bengal's Malda district have recovered 32 android mobiles of different brands which the smugglers were trying to smuggle across the border to Bangladesh, said officials.
"BSF personnel are ready to make every possible effort to safeguard the borders of the country.
We pledge that we will work hard to protect and safeguard the country day and night and will leave no stone unturned so that our countrymen can sleep peacefully at night...," the BSF Gujarat Front
This includes four Police Medals for Gallantry, five President’s Police Medals for Distinguished Service and 46 Police Medals for Meritorious service, a press release from the Public Relations Officer of the BSF stated.