# Cities

Pak boy who crossed over handed back: BSF

A 12-year-old Pakistani boy was apprehended by a patrolling team of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Jaisalmer, BSF officials…

PTI | Jaisalmer | November 7, 2017 6:08 pm

Pak boy who crossed over handed back: BSF

A 12-year-old Pakistani boy was apprehended by a patrolling team of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Jaisalmer, BSF officials said on Tuesday.

Identified as Asif Haji, the youth during interrogation claimed he had crossed the international border while grazing camels, they said.

He was held on Monday and was handed over to Pakistan Rangers after flag meeting, they added.

# India

BSF in Tripura seizes 4,000 Yaba tablets from Bangladeshi smuggler, foils infiltration plans in separate operations

In a significant anti-narcotics operation along the India-Bangladesh border, Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Tripura intercepted a Bangladeshi smuggler and seized 4,000 Yaba tablets valued at Rs 80 lakh.

# Bengal

Tight security ahead of 13 Nov bypoll in Midnapore

With the Midnapore Assembly by-election on 13 November, district authorities have significantly ramped up security measures, aiming to ensure a peaceful and orderly voting process.

# Bengal

BSF celebrates passing out parade of 385 new women constables

This event marked the culmination of 44 weeks of intense, rigorous training, during which the recruits honed their skills to serve as part of India’s premier border security force.