Days after a BSF jawan raised issues regarding food quality being served to its personnel, BSF has maintained that there was no scarcity of rations and soldiers deployed along the border have never complained about its quality, in a report submitted to the Home Ministry on Thursday. Reportedly, the Border[Read More…]
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Taking steps to improve jawans’ conditions, says Kiren Rijiju
The government on Thursday said it is taking all such incidents seriously and corrective steps are being taken to improve the conditions of service personnel and their food. “Several things have come to light and we are taking them seriously. We are taking this issue (CRPF) seriously. We will ensure[Read More…]
BSF issues fresh guidelines for maintaining high quality of food
Days after the video of constable Tej Bahadur Singh Yadav complaining of the poor quality of food served to BSF soldiers went viral in the social media, Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday came out with fresh guidelines for maintaining high quality of food for its personnel along the border[Read More…]
Jawan raises issues regarding food quality; BSF says he’s alcoholic
After a BSF Jawan raises question over the food quality served to the soldiers, Home Minister Rajnath Singh ordered an inquiry into the matter while BSF said he is alcoholic and offender. Following the video went viral; the soldier has also been shifted from the Line of Control to the[Read More…]
BSF Jawan killed and 3 injured after Pakistan violates ceasefire in Rajouri
A BSF head constable, who was seriously injured in heavy-cross border firing by Pakistan Army in the Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, lost his life on Monday morning. Three BSF personnel were critically injured. “Last night in heavy shelling from Pakistan side along the LoC in Rajouri area, four[Read More…]
Terrorists kill Jawan; Army vows revenge
The Indian Army said a soldier was killed and his body mutilated by terrorists in an encounter in Machhal sector of Kupwara district, near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu Kashmir on Friday evening. A terrorist was also killed in the encounter. Army warned of an “appropriate response” “In[Read More…]
15 Pak soldiers killed in past week in retaliatory fire: BSF
The BSF on Friday said it had killed 15 Pakistani paramilitary personnel while retaliating to cross-border shelling and firing in which two Indian civilians were killed and two injured in Jammu region. Firing mortar shells and using automatic weapons, Pakistani troops targeted civilian areas and forward security posts along the[Read More…]
Kashmir: Terrorists strike Army camp in Baramulla, one BSF jawan killed
Terrorists opened fire on 46 Rashtriya Rifles army camp in Baramulla district of north Kashmir late night on Sunday. In the ambush, one BSF jawan lost his life while three were injured in the exchange of fire that continued for hours. The camp where the ‘Fidayeens’ (suicide) attacked is located[Read More…]
After 12 years, BSF returns to haunt Kashmir
The troubled valley of Kashmir witnessed the return of Border Security Force (BSF) after a gap of 12 years. After the curfew and raging protests crippled life for more than 45 days since the encounter of Hizbul Mujaheedin commander Burhan Wani, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday deployed Border[Read More…]