As many as 150 cartons consisting 15 lakhs pieces of foreign brand cigarettes worth Rs 2.82 crore were seized by the BSF quick reaction team, an official statement said.
These miscreants, who were in an attempt to carry out smuggling activities, forcefully fled away towards their respective sides when challenged by the Border Security Forces (BSF).
Border Security Force (BSF) personnel apprehended four Rohingya illegal migrants (RIMs) at the Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) in Dharmanagar, Tripura. Two Indian touts involved in facilitating their infiltration were also taken into custody, according to the BSF HQ Salbaga.
The individuals were detained for around 1600 hours while disembarking from Silchar-Agartala Express. The apprehended Bangladeshi nationals were returning from Bengaluru and had planned to exfiltrate to Bangladesh.
Inspector General of the Border Security Force (BSF) Ashwini Kumar Sharma, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Minister of Tripura Manik Saha on Tuesday. During the meeting, which took place at the CM's office, the IG provided a detailed briefing on the operational situation along the state's
Border Security Force (BSF) and several other security agencies in a joint operation foiled an infiltration attempt by apprehending two Bangladeshi nationals in Agartala.
Rakesh Sinha, Commandant of the 81 Battalion, Border Security Force (BSF), has been honoured with the prestigious Director General's Commendation Card and Disc for his outstanding contributions to border security.
The Border Security Force (BSF) 81 Battalion, stationed in Sonamura under Sepahijala District seized two kilograms and 177 grams of gold, valued at approximately Rs 1.74 crore from NC Nagar, said officials on Thursday.
Border Security Force, in a joint operation with Tripura Police and forest officials, destroyed approximately 65000 matured cannabis plants cultivated in 10 hectares of land spread on Wednesday.