As Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Siliguri to attend the Sashastra Seema Bal’s Raising Day celebrations, the CPI (ML) Liberation, Siliguri Local Committee, staged a protest at Hashmi Chowk demanding his resignation and an apology for allegedly disrespecting Babasaheb Ambedkar in Parliament.
Darjeeling MP Raju Bista underscored the critical role of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in safeguarding the Darjeeling Hills, Terai, and Dooars, which include the strategically significant “Chicken Neck” region of India.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to arrive at Bagdogra Airport late tonight (Thursday) to attend the 61st Raising Day celebrations of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) at its Frontier Headquarters in Ranidanga, Siliguri
DG Prasad's visit is aimed at overseeing the preparations for the SSB's Raising Day celebrations, which will be observed on 20 December.
Inspector general of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Siliguri, Sudhir Kumar, met Sikkim chief minister Prem Singh Tamang at his residence today to discuss security issues along the border.
Around 12 companies NDRF, 9 companies SDRF, 23 companies PAC and 1 company SSB have been deployed for relief operations.
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) apprehended a Pakistani woman (62) and her 11- year- old son as they were trying to cross the Indo-Nepal border yesterday during routine checking.
It is learnt that the personnel of the 8th battalion of SSB first arrested the citizen of New Zealand while he was trying to enter the Indian side by furnishing these forged documents.
A man was killed and two others were injured on June 12 after the Armed Police Force (APF) of Nepal fired at them inside Nepalese territory adjoining Bihar’s Sitamarhi district.
An Indian national, Laagan Yadav (45), has been taken into custody by the Nepal border police, officials said.
