BSF thwarts infiltration bid of 3 Pak intruders along Punjab s Pathankot
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AAA The BSF thwarted an infiltration attempt by three Pakistani intruders along the India-Pakistan international border in Punjab s Pathankot district, officials said on Thursday.
Border Security Force personnel opened fire when they noticed suspicious movement of three people trying to enter into the Indian territory around 10:15 pm Wednesday, a BSF official said.
He said the three went back after the BSP troops posted at the Paharipur border outpost fired gunshots to stop them.
A joint search operation was being conducted in the area by the BSF and the Punjab Police, a police official said.
Over 300 border residents on Saturday attended a free eye screening camp organised by the Border Security Force (BSF) near the International Border (IB) here, an officer of the border guarding force said. Deputy Inspector General of BSF S P S Sandhu said the camp was held with the assistance of centre for eye sight at Border Outpost Octroi under the shadow of recently inaugurated 131-feet national flag in Suchetgarh block of R S Pura sector. During this medical camp, Dr Srishty Senand her team examined a total of 311 civilians from various border villages. Free medicines were also distributed among the patients, Sandhu, who is also the public relations officer of the force, said.
BSF identifies tunnel prone stretches, rolls out plan to deal with infiltration By Ankur Sharma | Updated: Mar 11, 2021 17:16 IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): With terror camps giving training to terrorists to utilise tunnels for infiltration, the Border Security Force (BSF) has geared up for infiltration attempts for the upcoming season and has prepared a strategy to deal with it.
Areas that are tunnel prone have been identified along the India-Pakistan border and manual, as well as technological-based patrolling, have been placed in almost 18 stretches identified by the force. A meeting was held in the national capital with top BSF officials last week regarding the same.
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