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In Supreme Court, Punjab challenges extension of BSF jurisdiction to 50 km

The Supreme Court on Friday decided to hear a suit filed by Punjab accusing the Centre of extending the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force

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All gaps along Pakistan, Bangladesh border to be plugged in next two years: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said India’s two major borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh will be completely secured in the next two years, with work under way to completely plug gaps in about 60 km stretch along these two fronts.

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Morning Digest | Exit polls show Congress win in Telangana, Chhattisgarh, but differ over M.P., Rajasthan; GDP surges 7.6% in Q2, goes past RBI forecast; and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on November 26, 2023

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No ‘successful infiltration’ along Bangladesh border, says BSF D-G

He was speaking to reporters during the annual press conference at the BSF camp at Hazaribagh in Jharkhand on the eve of the 59th Raising Day of the force.

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BSF deploys modern technologies like anti-drone system to guard frontiers

BSF informed that it has deployed some hand-held static and vehicle-mounted anti-drone systems to counter the increasing threat of drones on the Indo-Pak border. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: Heroin weighing one kg recovered in Tarn Taran

In a joint operation, the Punjab police and the Border Security Force (BSF) have recovered a packet of heroin wrapped with white adhesive tape from a field on the outskirts of Mehdipur village in Punjab's Tarn Taran, according to an official statement by the BSF. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BSF and Punjab Police recover contraband drugs in Amritsar

In a joint operation the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab police recovered contraband drugs on Wednesday on the outskirts of Village Ranian, District Amritsar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Drugs, ammunition found in Punjab's Amritsar

BSF personnel recovered 5.240 kg of heroin, an Italy-made pistol, two magazines and 20 rounds from a field near Amritsar, Punjab. The items were airdropped by a Pakistani drone on the night of Nov 25-26.

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BSF Punjab Frontier intercepts Pakistani drone, pistol and 5.240 kg heroin recovered

Border Security Force Punjab Frontier and India's first line of defence intercepted a Pakistani drone and recovered a pistol and 5.240kg of heroin from Pakistan at Village Chak Allah Baksh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BSF Meghalaya thwarts cross-border smuggling attempt; seizes goods worth Rs 11 lakh in two separate operations

The troops of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Meghalaya launched an operation and thwarted smuggling attempts near the Bangladesh border in two separate operations and seized goods worth Rs 11 lakh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: BSF captures Pakistani infiltrator at Indo-Pak border in Firozpur

The Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended a Pakistani infiltrator at the India-Pakistan international border. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bonded labourer escapes in Punjab, rescued by BSF

AMRITSAR: Shivanshu Awasthi, a 25-year-old from Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, arrived in Amritsar in search of better job prospects. However, he found himself trapped as a "bonded" laborer in a remote village on the Indo-Pak border.

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BSF troops in joint operation with Punjab Police recover 5.29 kg of contraband from Amritsar

The BSF troops in a joint operation with the Punjab police recovered five packets of contraband items from Attari village in Amritsar on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Drone recovered near International Border in Punjab's Ferozepur

Drone was coming from Pakistan, BSF opened fire and recovered China-made quadcopter from Ferozepur.

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80 Indian fishermen released by Pak govt. handed over to BSF at the Wagah border

80 Indian fishermen released from Pakistan jail handed over to BSF at Attari-Wagah border. Released with 'Emergency Travel Certificate' issued by Indian High Commission. Medical examination conducted by Indian doctors. Arrested 3 yrs ago after boats slipped into Pakistan waters. Fishermen bowed down in respect when crossed to India. Maritime…

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Pakistan firing kills BSF jawan; third ceasefire violation since October 17

BSF soldier killed in Pak firing in J&K; militant killed in Shopian encounter. BSF soldier killed in unprovoked Pak firing in J&K; militant killed in Shopian encounter. BSF retaliates, D-G Agarwal confirms damages on other side. HC Lal Farnn Kima of 148 Battalion killed, 4 BSF jawans & 2 civilians…

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BSF jawan dies in Pakistan firing in Jammu, militant killed in Shopian

A militant belonging to The Resistance Front (TRF) was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on November 9, police said.

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Mortar shell defused by BSF in Jammu & Kashmir’s Arnia sector

BSF detected and defused a mortar shell in an agriculture field in Jammu's Arnia, averting a major tragedy. Two personnel and a woman were injured in unprovoked shelling by Pakistan rangers on Oct 27. This is the second such incident in less than a fortnight.

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3 kg heroin, 4 cartridges recovered near Pakistan border in Punjab's Tarn Taran

BSF & Punjab Police recover 3kg heroin & 4 cartridges from field near Int'l Border in Tarn Taran. Iron ring found attached to package, suspected to be airdropped by drone.

The Times of India

BSF jawan allegedly kills self with service rifle in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district

RAIPUR: A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan allegedly ended life by shooting with his service rifle in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district on Saturday afternoon.

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Two China-made drones recovered near International Border in Punjab's Amritsar, Tarn Taran

BSF foils smuggling attempt via drones in Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts; recovers two Chinese drones in separate joint operations by BSF and Punjab Police

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Morning Digest | India defends abstention at UNGA vote on Gaza; former Hamas chief Khaled Mashal’s online speech sets off row in Kerala, and more

Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day

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BSF lodges protest against firing by Pakistan Rangers

The Border Security Force (BSF) lodged a strong protest with the Pakistan Rangers over the recent unprovoked firing and mortar shelling on forward posts and villages along the International Border in Jammu, officials said.

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Shelling by Pakistan triggers scare in Jammu’s Arnia

Unrest in Jammu villages near zero line after 8-hr skirmish between Indian, Pakistani troops. BSF constable injured, civilian Rajni Devi hurt. Pakistan Rangers used mortar shells for first time since 2021 ceasefire agreement. BSF retaliated, civilian houses, crops hit. BSF on high alert, families displaced, schools and panchayats opened as…

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Arnia episode is the second ceasefire violation by Pakistan in 10 days

Pakistan violated ceasefire along India's International Border in Jammu, targeting 6 BSF posts with mortars and machine guns. It is the fifth such incident in 2023, with 72 violations reported in 2020 and 6 in 2022.

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