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5 Glock pistols, 90 bullets dropped by Pak drone recovered by BSF in Punjab

Five Austria-made Glock pistols and more than 90 rounds of different calibre bullets dropped by a Pakistani drone were recovered by the Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday from along the International Border in Punjab, officials said. The dropping of the weapons and ammunition took place in Metla area of Gurdaspur sector around 2:30 am. The "infiltrating rogue" drone was fired upon by our troops and later during search of the area a packet was recovered from the field, a BSF spokesperson said. Officials said the cache contained five Glock pistols, ten magazines and 91 rounds. Security agencies suspect the consignment was meant for Khalistani separatist groups in the border state. The Glock is a sophisticated semi-automatic pistol that is used by counter-terrorist forces like the National Security Guard (NSG) and other commando teams. It is used for close-quarter battle scenario and VIP protection duties as it has a range of 35-50 metres. It is manufactured in Austria and the US

Pak intruder shot dead by BSF in Gurdaspur; a fire arm recovered

An armed Pakistani intruder was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) in Gurdaspur sector along the India-Pakistan international border in Punjab on Tuesday morning, officials said. The infiltration bid was detected around 8 am and a fire arm has been recovered from the intruder. "At about 0830 hours, BSF troops of border post Channa in Gurdaspur sector observed suspected movement of an armed Pak intruder ahead of the fence. The suspected intruder was challenged and neutralised by the troops," a BSF spokesperson said. This is the first in incident in 2023 where a Pakistani intruder has been killed at the border. Last year, the BSF killed two infiltrators and apprehended 23 Pakistanis along the 553-km-long India-Pakistan international border that falls in Punjab. On Monday, the force had recovered a drone, with about 1 kg of suspected heroin, that was shot by its troops in Kassowal area of the Gurdaspur sector on December 31.

BSF, Pakistan Rangers exchange sweets at Attari-Wagah border on Pak's I-Day

Pakistan Rangers and Border Security Force (BSF) exchanged sweets at the Attari-Wagah border, Amritsar on the occasion of Independence Day of Pakistan on Sunday.

Mortal remains of BSF jawans killed in Congo reach their native villages

The mortal remains of two Border Security Force jawans, who were killed in a violent protest in Congo, reached their respective villages in Rajasthan

BSF sub-inspector shoots himself dead at Jammu border post: Officials

A Border Security Force (BSF) sub-inspector allegedly shot himself dead at a post along the India-Pakistan international border here on Monday, officials said

BSF troops fire at a drone near international border in J-K's Arnia

Alert Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Thursday fired at a drone spotted close to the international border in Jammu and Kashmir's Arnia sector

BSF commander Deepak Mondal, attacked by cow smugglers in Tripura, dies

The officer was allegedly hit by a four-wheeler used by the smugglers

I wasn't given a fair trial, says dismissed BSF jawan; plans to move court

Yadav said he was shocked to know about his dismissal

Dismissed BSF jawan's struggle continues: Yadav to move HC on food quality

Sticks to his claim, says he did not expect such a fate for expressing the truth

Jawan Tej Bahadur who complained of bad food on FB dismissed from BSF

Yadav has been dismissed from service following the provisions of the BSF Act and Rule

Is this my reward for exposing corruption: BSF jawan Tej Bahadur asks Modi

He had earlier posted a video on the quality of food being served to armed forces personnel

BSF Jawan not arrested, but shifted to another battalion: MHA to Delhi HC

Tej Bahadur's family yesterday filed habeas corpus plea alleging that he was missing

BSF jawan, who posted video on food quality, missing; Delhi HC to hear plea

Tej Bahadur Yadav had posted a video in January alleging malfeasance with regard to the food given to jawans

BSF jawan food video: Delhi HC seeks MHA reply on plea for status report

It also directed the BSF to produce before it the investigation report

Stung by jawan's video, BSF issues guidelines for maintaining food quality

BSF Director met Rajiv Mehrishi and submitted a second interim report on allegations made by jawan

BSF jawan video: Home Ministry seeks full report by today

He had also alleged that troops are facing 'cruelty' as they are served 'bad quality' food

BSF jawan's family stands by his side, says he only revealed the truth

In a video that went viral on Monday, BSF jawan Tej Badur was seen exposing the rot in the system

BSF pays tributes to jawan Sushil Kumar martyred in Pakistani firing

Sushil is the second BSF jawan who laid down his life due to Pakistan Rangers' firing and shelling during the last few days

Won't cry on son's martyrdom, will keep promise: Slain jawan's mother

Gurnam Singh succumbed to injures after he was injured on the international border in Kathua sector on Friday

Better medical facilities would have saved my son: Father of slain BSF jawan

Gurnam Singh received a bullet injury to his head on Friday when a Pakistani Ranger fired on his outpost in the Hiranagar area of Jammu