Border Security Force (BSF)

“They were criminals”: BSF DG tries to justify Bangladeshis killed on the border

Director General of India’s Border Security Force (BSF) Pankaj Kumar Singh today (July 21, 2022) tried to justify Bangladeshi nationals killed on the border – terming them as “criminals”.

Bangladeshi teen in Indian prison for 'crossing the border illegally to buy favourite chocolate'

A Bangladeshi teenager has been arrested and put in prison for "illegally crossing the border to buy his favourite Indian chocolate", India's Border Security Force sources said today (April 15, 2022).

Indian national held in Petrapole trying to smuggle mobile phones into Bangladesh: BSF

An Indian national was arrested for trying to smuggle mobile phones into Bangladesh through the Petrapole integrated check-post in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, the Border Security Force (BSF) has said.

BSF kills Bangladeshi ‘cattle smuggler’ in Lalmonirhat

Members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shoot dead an alleged Bangladeshi cattle smuggler at Shamsernagar border in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat.

Bangladeshi boy found in empty goods train by BSF in India

A 12-year-old Bangladeshi boy, a suspected victim of human trafficking, has been found by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) in a railway wagon at Petrapole in West Bengal, and handed over to Indian Railway police.

BSF kills Bangladeshi on Sylhet border

A Bangladeshi national has been shot dead by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Jaflong border in Gowainghat upazila of Sylhet.

Bangladeshi detained by BSF on Phulbari border

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) detains a Bangladesh national on Khalisakothal border in Kurigram’s Phulbari upazila.

BSF kills 2 Bangladeshis at Lalmonirhat border

Two Bangladeshi cattle traders have been shot dead by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Hatibandha border in Lalmonirhat.

Injured in ‘BSF firing’ man dies in Kurigram

A young man who was shot and wounded by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) dies at Rangpur medical College Hospital at last night.

October 21, 2018
October 21, 2018

Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead a Bangladeshi national inside Indian territory near Kantivita border under Baliadangi upazila of Thakurgaon early Saturday.

September 11, 2018
September 11, 2018

'Will apply as much strength as needed during nat'l polls'

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will apply as much strength as possible during the upcoming national election to maintain law and order across the country and they have also taken extra initiative to tackle arms smuggling ahead of the polls, the director general of BGB said yesterday.

September 7, 2018
September 7, 2018

BGB-BSF conference adopts measures against border crimes

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and India’s Border Security Force (BSF) agree on different measures against criminal activities at the border between the two countries.

September 3, 2018
September 3, 2018

BGB-BSF DG-level biannual conference starts in New Delhi

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) takes up the issue of arrest of Bangladeshi nationals at the border and smuggling of narcotics from India into Bangladesh on the first day of the biannual conference with India’s Border Security Force (BSF) in New Delhi.

June 2, 2017
June 2, 2017

BSF detains 4 Bangladeshi kids in Dinajpur

Border Security Force (BSF) detains four Bangladeshi children from the Indian side of the Bangladesh-India border at Hili area, south of Dinajpur.

July 22, 2016
July 22, 2016

BSF kills Bangladeshi national along Rajshahi border

A Bangladeshi national is shot dead by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Char Kanaipara border area in Godagari upazila of Rahjshahi.

May 23, 2016
May 23, 2016

BSF kills Bangladeshi youth in Panchagarh

A Bangladeshi youth is gunned down by the members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Sarialjot Kankata bordering area in Tentulia upazila.

December 18, 2015
December 18, 2015

BSF hands over 19 Bangladeshis to BGB

Nineteen Bangladeshi nationals who were detained in India for trespassing are handed over to local authority via Benapole border.

November 27, 2015
November 27, 2015

Bangladeshi national shot dead by BSF

A Bangladeshi cattle trader is shot dead by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Gotamari border point in Hatibandha upazila.

September 18, 2015
September 18, 2015

Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF in Joypurhat

A Bangladeshi national is killed and four others suffer bullet wounds as members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) open fire on them at bordering Paschim Ram Krishnapur village in Joypurhat Sadar upazila.