BSF lodge protest over infiltration bids in meeting with Pak Rangers along IB

SUCHETGARH, JANUARY 5: A Sector Commander level meeting was held between Border Security Force and Pakistani Rangers on the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Suchetgarh area on Wednesday.

The BSF delegation was led by Surjit Singh, DIG Border Security Force and Pakistan delegation was led by Brigadier Fahd, Sialkot Sector Commander Pakistan Rangers. This was the first sector level commander level meeting in the year 2022.

 During meeting commander of both the border guarding force discussed on various border related issues.

Main emphasis was given by BSF delegation on the infiltration attempts of Pak based ANEs and recovery of arms, ammunition and narcotics on international border and other issues related to  border management.

A very strong protest was also lodged by BSF commander regarding all these nefarious attempts from across the border by Pakistani elements especially the Arms, Ammunition and Narcotics consignments seized by BSF in Ramgarh sector on Jan 3.

Pointing out that such types of activities from Pakistan side was unacceptable, BSF strongly objected to the drone ops carried out by Pakistan regularly violating the IB. Other issues like construction work by Pak Rangers close to IB, intrusion of IB by Pak elements were also discussed.

A better communication between the field commander to resolve all ops matter was also assured by the both commanders to maintain peace and harmony at international border.

Meeting was held in a very positive, cordial and constructive atmosphere. Both sides agreed  to conduct such meetings  at regular intervals for better understanding and to maintain peace and tranquility on border.