BSF to get 16 new battalions, 2 field HQs for Pakistan, Bangladesh borders

BSF to get 16 new battalions, 2 field HQs for Pakistan, Bangladesh borders

The paramilitary force has 193 battalions as of now to guard the two fronts. A battalion of the border force consists of over 1,000 troopers. Hence, the overall strength of the 16 new battalions will be around 17,000 personnel

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[Featured image courtesy Saksham Jain (YouTube)] When duty calls, these warriors don’t hesitate. They don’t ask why. They simply run straight into danger. Inside India’s elite Border Security Force (BSF), there exists a silent, steadfast, and remarkably brave unit. One that doesn’t wear a uniform, but serves with every beat of its heart. These are the canines of the BSF’s K9 Unit — trained dogs who walk alongside soldiers, often taking the first…

BSF To Get 16 New Battalions, 2 Field HQs For Pakistan, Bangladesh Borders

The Border Security Force (BSF) is poised to receive the government’s final sanction for raising 16 new battalions, comprising approximately...

BSF to get 16 new battalions, 2 field HQs for Pakistan, Bangladesh...

The Border Security Force is all set to get the government’s final nod to raise 16 more battalions, comprising around 17,000 troopers, and set up two forward headquarters for its...

The 16 new battalions of the BSF will have about 17,000 soldiers.