Tag: Border Security Force

Extending BSF’s powers won’t resolve policing problems, security threats

Synopsis: Flaws in the security architecture and measures needed to fill the void. Introduction Union home ministry extended the jurisdiction of the Border Security Forces (BSF) from 15 to 50 kms, citing uniformity as the reason. The decision appears to have been taken without consulting the states whose police forces are directly affected by it,… Continue reading Extending BSF’s powers won’t resolve policing problems, security threats

Centre enhances powers of BSF; Punjab slams move

Contents1 What is the News?2 What does the notification say?3 What are the violations for which BSF can carry out a search?4 What is the significance of this notification? What is the News? The Centre has issued a notification declaring the expansion of the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force(BSF). What does the notification say?… Continue reading Centre enhances powers of BSF; Punjab slams move

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