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Modi writes to PM, opposes proposed move to amend BSF
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh opposing Centre's proposed move of amending Border Security Force Act, 1968 to give wide powers to the paramilitary force to arrest and search anybody in any part of the country.
CBI seeks documents on aircraft deal from BSF, Defence Ministry
CBI has sought documents from the BSF and the Defence Ministry regarding alleged irregularities in the procurement process of two aircraft for the border guarding force.
The agency, which initiated
Women soldiers may show border aggression
The daily retreat ceremony at the Wagah border, during which BSF and Pakistan Rangers put up a show of aggression, could soon see a contingent of women soldiers participating.
Sources said BSF planne
Filming assault: BSF to record the statement of accused Bangladeshi
The BSF has ordered a full court of Inquiry and will record the statement of the Bangladeshi national who was shown in a video being stripped, kicked and beaten in West Bengal's Murshidabad district a
BSF suspends eight troopers for filming assault
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday suspended its eight troopers after a video clip allegedly showed its men thrashing a suspected cow smuggler near the Bangladesh border here.
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BSF helicopter crashes in Raipur, three injured
A BSF helicopter crashed during a test fly at the Mana airport here injuring three persons, including the pilot, officials said.
The chopper came crashing from a height of 100 feet during the test fl
BSF helicopter crashes near Ranchi
A BSF helicopter with three persons on boards crashed on the outskirts of Ranchi on Wednesday.
The chopper was going to Chaibasa from Ranchi when it developed a technical problem and crashed in
Govt roping in ex-Army men to tackle Maoists
Government is roping in all kinds of expertise, including that from the Army, to train and enhance the capabilities of paramilitary forces like CRPF and BSF, a top officer said on Tuesday.
BSF to use 'non-lethal' weapons along Indo-Bangla border
The Border Security Force, guarding the porous Indo-Bangladesh border, has armed its troops with ‘non-lethal’ weapons to reduce causalities and fatal injuries to Bangladeshi nationals attempting to cr
Border intruders won't be shot, Delhi assures Dhaka
Dhaka: Delhi has reiterated its assurance to Dhaka that its Border Security Force (BSF) will not shoot at Bangladeshis crossing the border.
Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna gave the assu
