BSF Foils Infiltration, Highlights Border Vigilance Amid Narcotics Crackdown
The BSF recently repatriated a Pakistani national who accidentally crossed the border and discussed border security concerns with Pakistan Rangers. Additionally, a joint operation with the Narcotics Control Bureau led to the apprehension of a drug smuggler, underscoring challenges of cross-border narcotics trafficking.

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The Border Security Force (BSF) demonstrated exceptional vigilance as they intercepted a Pakistani individual who inadvertently trespassed into Indian territory from Amritsar. This incident sparked high-level dialogue with the Pakistan Rangers, highlighting persisting border issues.
Intensive inquiries revealed that the crossing was accidental, with no contraband found in his possession. Following diplomatic discussions at a flag meeting, Indian authorities allowed the man's return as a goodwill gesture, yet expressed concerns over Pakistan's border management efficacy.
In a related context, the BSF, in collaboration with the Narcotics Control Bureau, conducted a successful operation intercepting two suspected drug smugglers near the border. A critical lead triggered an ambush, culminating in the recovery of narcotics allegedly delivered by drone. This underscores ongoing narcotics trafficking challenges besieging border security forces.
(With inputs from agencies.)