News Topic:Border Security Force (BSF)
Jammu
Centre orders relocation of 4,000 BSF personnel to J-K amid rising militancy
Amid a surge in militant attacks, the Central government has ordered the relocation of over 2,000 Border Security Force (BSF) personnel from Odisha to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Kashmir
Security forces recover explosives, other arms and ammunition in Kupwara
In a major operation carried out by a joint team of security forces in northern Kashmir's frontier Kupwara district, a cache of arms and ammunition were recovered.
Kashmir
Kupwara BSF jawan drowns in West Bengal river
A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan from Kupwara district in northern Kashmir drowned in a river in West Bengal on Thursday evening, officials said.
Jammu
Border Security Forces recover IED in Kathua
Security forces in Kathua district made a significant recovery on Thursday as they recovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in a border area.
Jammu
Forces thwart infiltration attempt in Akhnoor
Security forces successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt along the International Border in the Khour sector of Akhnoor, resulting in the elimination of a militant.
Kashmir
31 militants killed in Kashmir valley this year: J&K Police
A total of 31 militants have been killed in joint operations in the Kashmir valley this year so far, police said here on Wednesday.
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Jammu
Pakistani intruder gunned down along Indo-Pak border
A Pakistani intruder was killed by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the Indo-Pak international border in Samba area of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
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Jammu
Bullet-riddled body of BSF officer found in J-K’s Hiranagar sector
A Border Security Force officer was found dead on Sunday in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said.
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