Aimed at completely securing India-Bangladesh border fencing from Bangladeshi infiltrators and smugglers, the Border Security Force (BSF) has started a scheme of beekeeping-a move expected to play an important role in preventing the fence from being cut.
A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan deployed on election duty in Chhattisgarh was killed after a grenade in his possession accidentally exploded in Dantewada district, police said on Sunday.
"On the intervening night of November 3-4, BSF intercepted the movement of a suspected drone near Village Tindi Wala, District Ferozepur. As per the laid-down drill, BSF troops immediately reacted to intercept the drone," said a statement from the BSF.
The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered a Pakistani drone from a farming field on the outskirts of Dhanoe Khurd village in Punjab's Amritsar during a search operation on Friday, BSF Punjab Frontier said in a statement.
The Border Security Force and Punjab police recovered a contraband item suspected to be heroin from a farming field adjacent to Rattan Khurd village in Amritsar on Friday, said officials.
Troops of Integrated Check Post (ICP) Petrapole, 145 Battalion BSF, under the south Bengal frontier, thwarted a big gold smuggling attempt and apprehended a truck driver with 60 gold biscuits while being smuggled from Bangladesh to India on November 1.
On November 1, during the afternoon hours, on specific information regarding the presence of a drone, a joint search operation was launched by BSF and Punjab Police on the outskirts of Village Rajatal, District Amritsar, the BSF Punjab Frontier said in a statement.