In an unprecedented welfarist initiative, a total of 949 Assistant Sub-Inspectors of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) were on Monday promoted to the rank of Sub-Inspectors.
Despite an increase in militant attacks last month, the resultant deaths declined compared to January. Militants carried out 58 terrorist attacks during the past month in which 62 people were killed including 27 civilians, 18 security forces personnel and 17 militants.
"It's the problem of both sides. It's not only from the side of Bangladesh. Bangladesh's Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) DGP and India's Border Security Force (BSF) DGP are working hard to control these kinds of issues and soon we will be able to drop down to zero," Asaduzzaman Khan told A
The security forces on Friday busted a narco-terror module and recovered 7 kg of heroin, Rs 2 crore in cash, arms and ammunition from the house of a notorious drug peddler in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
In a major breakthrough, a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and District Force (DF) arrested a Naxal couple carrying a cash reward of their head in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Sukma district following an encounter, a police officer said.
Inspector-General of Border Security Forces, Ashok Yadav, on Tuesday said the entire security establishment is "striving to engage more with the youth" of Kashmir and "divert them towards the work of nation-building".
Two terrorists involved in the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit in South Kashmir's Pulwama, were neutralised by security forces in an encounter. In the operation, a soldier succumbed to injuries, said the Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO) statement on Tuesday.
Days after a Kashmiri Pandit was gunned down by terrorists in Pulwama, security forces killed one terrorist during an encounter in the district's Awantipora area in the early hours of Tuesday.