Police said that this was the second infiltration attempt in the Samba sector in the past fortnight. Earlier, an intruder was shot dead by BSF along the IB in the same sector on May 5.
"Alert troops of Border Security Force recovered arms and ammunition dropped by drone of Pakistan today morning wrapped in polythene packet in Samba area," the BSF said.
Border security force (BSF) troops overnight foiled attempts by Pakistan-controlled drones to drop arms and ammunition in Jammu and Kashmir's Jammu district.
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
Heat waves have gripped parts of India. Hot weather persisted in Thar Desert, Rajasthan and the temperature has reached to 40 degree Celsius that made the situation tough for the security forces deployed on the border of Jaisalmer.
An intruder was shot dead by the BSF while trying to enter the Indian territory from Pakistan, according to an official release.
The BSF had recovered the bombs dropped by a drone along the international border in the Samba sector of Jammu region on February 14, putting security agencies on high alert with an assumption that some of the IEDs could have already found their way to the Kashmir valley, the officials said.
Fourteen packets of heroin, one pistol magazine, six rounds, and two mobile phones were recovered from near the body.
Border Security Force (BSF) organised a civic camp in Attari Village of Punjab's Amritsar.
Special DG of Border Security Force, Pankaj Kumar Singh on TMC's allegations of BJP using BSF to threaten voters in border areas said that BSF is a professional force and won't indulge into anything like that but he further said if anyone is involved, they won't be spared.
Border Security Force (BSF) exchanged sweets with Bangladesh security force officials to celebrate Republic Day at Indo-Bangladesh border. The country is celebrating 72nd Republic Day today.
The flag measuring 30x20 feet is the tallest in the Jammu region, flying at a 131-feet-high pole, which can be seen even from a distance in Pakistan, the BSF officials said.
Battling the freezing temperature of minus 20°C, the Border Security Forces (BSF) posted at the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir celebrated the 72nd Republic Day on Tuesday.
Ahead of 72nd Republic Day, BSF Camel contingent is being prepped up. The camels are being decked up in rich attire.
BSF soldiers ready to battle along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir to counter terrorism
The Trinamool Congress has accused the Border Security Force of threatening people in the border areas of West Bengal to cast their votes in favour of the BJP in the upcoming April-May Assembly elections.
The Border Security Force (BSF) organised a free medical camp in J-K's Rajouri on January 15. It was held under the 'Civic Action Programme' in Dhangri block. The camp provides free treatment and medicines to under-privileged families who cannot afford treatment. It was organised by 59th Battalion of BSF.
BSF was involved in an encounter on December 16 in Rajatal Border Outpost area, in Amritsar sector.
Two intruders were eliminated by the Border Security Force (BSF) at Attari border (Rajatal Border Outpost).
The Border Security Force (BSF) gunned down two terrorists along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab in the early hours of Thursday, official sources said.
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