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Centre to install new grievance redressal mechanism for army personnel
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): Taking cognizance of soldiers' grievances who have complained though social media of poor treatment and bad quality food being served to them, the Centre on Sunday decided to set-up a new mechanism to solve their problems.
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Jawans complaining on social media can create divide within armed forces:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): Commenting on the recent videos emerging in the social media where soldiers were seen complaining of poor treatment and supply of bad quality food, security analyst Nitin Gokhale on Sunday said such videos have the capacity to carry a long term repercussion
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Share grievances with me, not on social media: Army Chief tells jawans
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Days after a BSF soldier, Tej Bahadur Yadav, deployed along the India-Pakistan border in Jammu and Kashmir, alleged in a Facebook video that troops are served bad quality food, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday urged the jawans to discuss their grievan
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PM Modi greets soldiers, veterans on Army Day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished all soldiers, veterans and their families on the occasion of Army Day.
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BSF soldier's kin demands CBI probe of food quality
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rewari(Haryana)[India], Jan. 14(ANI): Days after Border Security Force(BSF) soldier Tej Bahadur Yadav alleged in a Facebook video that troops are being served bad quality food, his wife came out in support of him, saying that Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) should investigate the matt
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MHA rejects BSF soldier's allegations, says no "substance"
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): In a report submitted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday said that no substance was found in the claims of the Border Security Force (BSF) soldier's video, which alleged that poor quality food was being served
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Defence Minister Parrikar refrains from speaking on BSF jawan viral video
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Refraining from speaking on Border Security Force (BSF) soldier video, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said that he did not want to comment on the issue as the BSF comes under the Home Ministry.
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My husband being forced to withdraw his complaint, says BSF jawan's w
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rewari (Haryana) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The wife of BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav, who claimed that poor quality food was being served to soldiers on the Line of Control (LoC), on Thursday said that her husband is being pressurised to withdraw his complaint and apologise.
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BSF dubs soldier video as an act of 'indiscpline'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], Jan. 10(ANI): Refuting the allegations levelled by soldier Tej Bahadur in a video message, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday accused the latter of indulging in indiscipline act and added that it is a sensitive matter for the forces.
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Welfare of security forces is Govt's absolute priority: Rijiju on BSF
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 10 (ANI): Day after a Border Security Force (BSF) soldier shared a heart wrenching video detailing his ordeal while carrying out his duties at the border, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday took a serious note of the issue, saying that welfare of
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'Saamna' slams Parrikar over rising terror attacks post demoneti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai(Maharashta),[India] Jan. 10(ANI): Hitting out at Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on rising militant attack, the Shiv Sena mouthpiece 'Saamna' on Tuesday slammed demonetisation drive while urging the government to release the deaths of soldiers post demonetisation.
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BSF rejects jawans claims, alleges soldier has 'troubled past'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan. 9 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday rejected claims made by a soldier, who in a shared video complained of poor treatment and lack of food supplies, clarifying that even though conditions for soldiers were tough they were provided with r
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