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In a shocking development, Pakistan sets forests in the Digwar Sector of the LoC in Poonch on fire, raising concerns about infiltrating terrorists into Indian territory.
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Panic gripped Ennore, Chennai when residents felt a strong smell and an ammonia gas leak was detected in a sub-sea pipe of Coromandel International Limited on Tuesday night.
According to the Union Home Ministry's annual report for 2022-23, fencing and road development along the 4,000-kilometer India-Bangladesh border will be finished by March 2024.
The Indian army has installed smart fences based on cutting-edge sensor and CCTV camera technology to deter infiltration efforts along the Line of Control (LoC
Raising concerns over the issue of Rohingya infiltration, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently called the situation a “threat to sovereignty” and said that the Assam Police is working with Tripura Government
Religious conversion and migration are causing “population imbalance”, said RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale and called for strict implementation of anti-conversion laws.
"An infiltration bid was foiled by the Indian Army at LOC in Pallanwala in Akhnoor sector on the night of August 23. This is the third such failed infiltration attempt in the last 72 hours at LoC," Army said.
The bodies of two infiltrators were observed during the reconnaissance of the site of the attempted infiltration at the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu.
As many as 1,169 cases of infiltration have been reported along India's international borders in last two years, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday as the Ministry of Home Affairs shared the number of infiltrations from neighboring countries during the last two years in a witten reply.
The Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane firmly asserted that there will be "zero tolerance" against the ceasefire violations by Pakistan and attempts by terrorists to infiltrate from across the border.
Due to the outbreak of Coronavirus, there has been a sharp decline in cross border infiltration, smuggling of contraband goods, cattle and fake Indian currency notes on Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal in the past few weeks, claimed the officials of Border Security Force (BSF).
With stringent actions coming up against illegal infiltrators trying to enter India through all unlawful ways, a top official of the Border Security Force in West Bengal asserted that the number of illegal migrants trying to leave India and entering Bangladesh has increased in the last one month. The force’s inspector general (South Bengal frontier) YB Khurania said at least 268 Bangladeshi nationals have been intercepted in January.
With an attempt to stop infiltration of illegal immigrants in the country and take advantage of the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, the Border Security Force (BSF) in the Meghalaya Frontier have sought the cooperation of local inhabitants to thwart attempts, if any, by Bangladeshi nationals from entering into India. Around 72.8km of the international border in Meghalaya is still unfenced. Meghalaya shares a long 444km boundary with the neighbouring country, and there are various vulnerable and unfenced str
In an attempt to create a change by embracing the long-lost brothers and sisters of Indian soil, the Citizenship Amendment Act has is framed as something which is against the people, religion, which in reality untrue! Inciting, instigating and misleading wrong information by opposition leaders and parties, the protests on the act is taking an ugly turn. The nation saw another violent protest in New Delhi’s Seelampur, a detailed report by Delhi Police has thrown some light on the real culprit behind the act.
Lauding Indian security force for their exemplary performance in emancipating zero tolerance on terrorism and infiltration, Home Minister Amit Shah said certain elements who do not want to see peace in India are using its open borders, especially that with Nepal, to enter the country.
Stringent actions against those who try to infiltrate in the country or use illegal means to enter, India has rightfully taken steps to curb these activities. In a latest, the state of Assam is all set to deport five Bangladeshi nationals who are currently lodged in detention camps of the state following their conviction. Interestingly, contrary to the usual practice, they will be flown to Bangladesh instead of the land route. They will be flown to Dhaka from Guwahati via Kolkata.
“Hurt me as many times, I will retaliate with same passion and pride; But, hurt my motherland once, I will rip you off a million times…” Signifying their courage and bravery, Indian Army retaliated to Pakistan's ceasefire violation to aid infiltration into Kashmir. The Indian Army launched a counterattack on terror camps inside Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) opposite the Tangdhar sector. The Indian Army has used artillery guns to target the terrorist camps which have allegedly been trying to push terrorist
Busting Pakistan’s deliberate attempts to infiltrate terrorism by creating disruption in the Valley, Indian Army has been giving them a befitting reply. Taking hold of two Pakistani nationals associated with the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the Indian Army caught them while trying to enter Kashmir.
Despite of the various instances of losing in all aspects from India, Pakistan still hopes to win as they continue firing at the Line of Control (LoC) as they are retaliated strong by the Indian Army. India on the other hand has warned Pakistan to face dire consequences if the Pakistan Army tries to invade, infiltrate or has unprovoked ceasefire violation at the border.
Having a strong hold on preventing cross-border infiltration, the Modi led government has adopted a multi-pronged approach. The government has worked rigorously in countering infiltrations and has got a strong knack by implementing various ways to combat it.
The reasons are simple. Mamata Banerjee, Didi, firebrand maverick and street fighter, does not want to cede political space at any and all costs to Modi and the BJP. So, it is “No Holds Barred” political battle on the streets of West Bengal with stones, sticks and even swords by the “goons’ on both sides.
Pakistan High Commission officially summoned to lodge a strong protest at incidents of cross LoC terrorist infiltration and targeting of Indian civilians and security forces.
Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday inaugurated India's first 'smart fence' pilot project along the Indo-Pak border at the BSF Headquarters in Ploura, Jammu. Notably, the pilot project entails deploying laser-activated fences and technology-enabled barriers to plug vulnerable gaps along Indo-Pak borders. The system provides for round-the-clock surveillance on the border and in different weather conditions be it dust storm, fog or rain. Smart fencing uses a number of devices for surveillance, communication
Indian Army on Sunday foiled an infiltration bid and arrested three terrorists in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir while they were trying to infiltrate the borders. The troopers of Indian Army noticed the suspected movement along LoC in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir. Troopers immediately challenged the infiltrators and arrested three terrorists. The terrorists have been now handed over to the police and a case has been registered.
Indian security forces on Wednesday morning foiled the major infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir and killed a Pakistani terrorist. Notably, a Pakistani terrorist along with others was trying to sneak in the Indian side along the LoC in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. Alert troopers of Indian Army noticed the suspected movement and challenged the terrorist but he opened fire.
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday visited the forward areas of Jammu and Kashmir and reviewed the security situation. During a day-long visit, Minister Sitharaman was accompanied by Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat and was received by Lieutenant General, Ranbir Singh, Northern Army Commander and Lieutenant General, A.K. Bhatt, Chinar Corps Commander. The Minister reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir while Army officials briefed her on the operational preparedness and count
Indian troopers on Sunday foiled the infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir and eliminated one unidentified Pakistani terrorist. Notably, a Pakistani terrorist was trying to sneak in the Indian side along the LoC in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. However, personnel of the Indian Army notice the suspected movement and immediately eliminated one terrorist. The body of slain terrorist along with arms and ammunition was recovered from the encounter
Giving a ‘Tit For Tat’ reply to Pakistan’s dirty game of violating ceasefire, the Indian Army on Monday late night gunned down two personnel of neighbour’s security forces and foiled infiltration bid in Tangdhar area of Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Indian High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria on Friday met Pakistan’s newly-elected Prime Minister and Tehreek-e-Insaf Party Chairperson Imran Khan and draw his attention on cross-border firing, infiltration and terrorism. Notably, Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Party (PTI) emerged as the single largest party with 116 seats in the July 25 general election and will take the oath of Prime Minister on August 18.
Fight against terrorism and proxy war led by Pakistan continues in the interior as well as the outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir. Notably, Indian Army on Tuesday foiled an infiltration bid and eliminated four Pak-based terrorists along the LoC in Gurez sector of Bandipore district. Unfortunately, during the operation four Army men including an officer was martyred. Hours before to this operation, Jammu and Kashmir police arrested a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) from the Anantnag district along with huge amount of exp
Indian Army on Monday morning gunned down an unidentified terrorist and foiled an infiltration bid after a fierce encounter that took place near Safawali Gali along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir's Kupwara district. Notably, the alert team of Army including 10 JAKLI, 57 Rashtriya Rifles and 41 Rashtriya Rifles foiled an infiltration attempt in Safawali Gali along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir's Kupwara district and eliminated an unknown terrorist.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh discussed security issues in a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Asaduzzaman Khan in Dhaka on Sunday during his three-day visit to India’s eastern neighbour.
At least six Pakistani terrorists were neutralized on Sunday and a major infiltration bid was foiled by the alert Army personnel after a fierce encounter that took place near the Line of Control in north Kashmir's Kupwara district. The arms and ammunition along with the body of slain terrorists have been recovered from the encounter site.
In the year 2018 so far, Pakistan has violated ceasefire pact with unprovoked firing over 1,000 times but still the Indian government hopes that Islamabad will adhere to the 2003 truce agreement. Notably, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar in a weekly media briefing said that there have been more than 1,000 incidents of ceasefire violation by Pakistan this year and India hopes that Islamabad will adhere to the 2003 truce agreement.
In a major breakthrough, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has finally successfully connected all the dots of how Nagrota terror attack took place. Notably, the three accused arrested in connection with the Nagrota terror attack has finally accepted of being in touch with the commanders of Pakistan based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM).
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday made the third arrest in connection with the Nagrota terror attack that killed seven soldiers. Notably, in November 2016 at least 7 soldiers were martyred after a small group of terrorists attacked the Jammu and Kashmir's Nagrota Army camp.
At least three Pakistani terrorists were gunned down and a major infiltration bid was foiled by the alert Army personnel after a fierce encounter that took place in Machhil sector along the Line of Control in North Kashmir's frontier Kupwara district. The arms and ammunition along with the body of slain terrorists have been recovered from the encounter site.
Continuing its hardcore investigation in connection with the Nagrota terror attack that killed seven soldiers at Jammu and Kashmir's Nagrota Army camp in November 2016, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made a second arrest. Notably, NIA has arrested a 34-year-old Tariq Ahmad Dar, who was Pulwama-based timber dealer and a resident of Chillipura in Shopian district in connection with the Nagrota terror attack. According to the probe agency, Tariq Ahmad Dar played an important role in assisting terr
Security forces have been put on high alert on Friday for next 3-4 days following reports of large-scale infiltration of Pakistani terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir from the Line of Control (LoC). Notably, despite conditional ceasefire put up by centre, terrorists continue to attack security forces in Jammu and Kashmir while infiltrators are in search of a chance to sneak in the valley.
Reviewing the prevailing security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat looked into the stock of operational preparedness by the Indian Army at the borders. Accusing Pakistan of continuously violating the ceasefire, the Army Chief said that if Pakistan wants peace with India, then it should take the initiative of stopping the infiltration.
The Rohingya refugees currently housed in the refugee camps in Bangladesh, are increasingly using the soil of West Bengal to filtrate into Indian states,
Security forces on Friday evening eliminated three Pakistani terrorists in a fierce gun battle that took place near the Line of Control in north Kashmir's Kupwara district. The encounter comes days after central government imposed a conditional ceasefire to stop anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Monday lauded the stellar role played by the Rashtriya Rifles in restoring and preserving peace in Jammu and Kashmir while chairing the eleventh Rashtriya Rifles Biennial Conference which is being conducted at Nagrota.
As many as 777 incidents of infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir took place in past two years in which at least 94 terrorists were killed by security forces. This was said by State Home Minister Kiren Rijiju in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday early morning foiled an infiltration bid along the international border (IB) at Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. Meanwhile, Pakistani forces also resorted to unprovoked firing to make infiltration bid successful.
Indian Army thwarted a major attack by Pakistan’s Border Action Team (BAT) in Gulpur sector of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir by killing a heavily-armed terrorist while two other terrorists received life-threatening injuries.
Alert Indian security forces on Sunday eliminated one terrorist and foiled a major infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Meanwhile, Pakistani forces also resorted unprovoked firing to make infiltration bid successful.
The terror machinery operating from Pakistan has reactivated itself in a big way. The fallout has been concerted ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LOC) and the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir, mainly with the objective of facilitating infiltration. Terrorist activity in the hinterland of the State is also being orchestrated in accordance with well laid out plans.
Security forces on Wednesday late night killed two Pakistani terrorists and foiled a major infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. On the other side, Pakistan playing dirty tricks also resorted unprovoked firing to made infiltration bid successful.
Looking at the threats and the safety of people across Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the Republic Day, security along the International Border (IB) was beefed up on Sunday. Jammu and Kashmir Police had sounded a "red alert" and asked border dwellers to move out of their areas as the situation was "sensitive" in the wake of continuous shelling by Pakistani troops.