Hogolberia (Nadia): Prosenjit Biswas, a BSF constable from Nadia’s Hogolberia, posted in Sundarbani area under Rajouri district close to Indo-Pakistan border died in unprovoked firing by Pakistani forces on Thursday evening. Prosenjit had earlier in the afternoon called his wife Sumana and apprised her that he would come home to…
Gede, Jan. 22: A 35 year Bangladeshi woman passenger was allegedly molested by a Border Security Force jawan at gun point on board in Dhaka bound Maitree Express on Monday morning. Government Railway Police (GRP) authorities have started a case against the accused BSF jawan, attached to the 99-Battalion for…
The body of the slain BSF head constable Radhapada Hazra brought back to his home in Nadia’s Nazirpur during the wee hours of Friday morning. The last rites were performed in his native village in Rejinagar.
Nazirpur, Jan. 4: A Border Security Force jawan from Nadia’s Nazirpur, who was working as a head constable with the 173-Battalion deployed in the Chak Dulma post of Samba district in J&K was killed in a Pakistani sniper attack on Wednesday afternoon. The demised jawan, Radhapada Hazra, was martyred on…
Krishnanagar, Dec. 8: The farmers live close to Indo-Bangladesh border areas in Nadia and Murshidabad district who were advised to cultivate mustard by state government as an alternative to wheat, are encountered with serious objections from the Border Security Force. The state government in August declared ‘wheat holiday’ in these two…
Hogolberia, Nov. 14: Border Security Force personnel attached to 43Battalion seized 12kg of ganja while being smuggled to India through a porous point of Indo-Bangladesh border near Meghna border outpost under Hogolberia police station in Nadia. BSF sources said that a team of BSF personnel patrolling along the border spotted…
Taraknagar (Nadia), Oct. 21: Body of BSF’s slain officiating commandant Deepak Kumar Mandal today buried at his home turf in Nadia’s Taraknagar-Dakshinpara village after it arrived there from Kolkata based Medica Super Specialty Hospital where he died on Friday after fighting for life for over 72 hours being injured in…
Krishnanagar, Oct. 12: An ambush team of 81 battalion of Border Security Force (BSF) today recovered 88200 US dollar from a private bus in Bedberia village of Nadia’s Chapra. The amount was kept in a bag in the form 882 notes of ‘100 US Dollar’ denomination. The amount was evaluated…
Gede, Sept. 10: The BSF officials attached to 113battalion posted in Gede today caught a Bangladeshi National for entering India with Bangladeshi currency Rupees 2.05lakh without any valid document. Mohammed Hafizul Biswas (45), a resident of Andul Beria village of Jeeban Nagar in Chuadanga district, was nabbed at about 3pm…
Krishnanagar, Aug. 27: Border Security Force personnel attached to 9th Battalion posted in Nadia’s Hanshkhali area today seized 43 rare Australian Turquoise Parakeet (a species of color bird) while being smuggled to India from Bangladesh. The birds worth about Rupees 15-lakhsin the international market. BSF sources claimed that normal price…