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BSF has raised the matter with Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) and called for a flag meeting

A drone from Pakistan was spotted close to the international border here, said officials on Saturday. The unmanned aerial vehicle flew back to Pakistan after the Border Security Force troops fired at it, they said. The BSF personnel fired at least 18 rounds towards the drone, they said. A search operation is underway, they said. On the night of October 27, the BSF had recovered a huge cache of firearms and ammunition in the Ferozepur sector. The BSF troops had recovered a bag along the Indo-Pakistan border and had found six AK-47 assault rifles, three pistols and 200 live rounds from it.

A Pakistani civilian allegedly trying to enter Indian territory was killed by Border Security Force personnel in Anupgarh sector of Sriganganagar district here, police said. On Friday night, Border Security Force personnel patrolling the area saw a Pakistani civilian trying to enter the Indian side. When he did not stop despite being alerted by the jawans, they opened fire, Sriganganagar Superintendent of Police Anand Sharma said. A case has been registered at Anupgarh police station and the body kept in a mortuary. The police said the identity of the deceased could not be ascertained and added that nothing was found from him.

A BSF jawan was critically injured in a fierce gunbattle with suspected NLFT militants at the India-Bangladesh border in North Tripura's Kanchanpur sub-division on Friday, officials said. The injured jawan, identified as Grijesh Kumar of BSF's 145 Battalion, was airlifted to Agartala for treatment, they said. A BSF team was on area domination operation at Sima-II border outpost area in Kanchanpur subdivision when the firing started from the Bangladeshi side, they added. "A group of heavily armed militants opened fire at BSF jawans from the Jupui area in Bangladesh's Rangamati Hill district. The jawans retaliated, leading to a fierce encounter between the two sides," Superintendent of Police (SP) Kiran Kumar K told PTI. "A BSF jawan suffered four bullet wounds in the operation," he said. Kumar, who is at present in the area where the incident happened, said the militants could not do much harm because of coordinated retaliation by the BSF. "Security has been beefed up at the ...

Border Security Force Rajasthan Frontier on Monday said there is the possibility of threats in villages closer to border areas of Rajasthan.

The Army said the troops are well poised to defeat all attempts by Pakistan to infiltrate terrorists into J&K

From Tripura, 13 more positive cases have been reported, out of which 10 are BSF personnel and the other 3 includes the wife of a jawan and two children

Another group from the neighbouring country barged into the house of a Meghalaya resident and looted money, mobile phones and a gun, besides injuring the head of the family, a senior officer said

Tej Bahadur's allegations about poor meals were found to be wrong

A wellness quotient test has been developed a wellness quotient test for annual medical check-up