'BSF doing a commendable job'

Highlighting the seizures of fake currency notes, narcotics and arms and ammunitions made during this year by the Border Security Force, a senior officer today said that the force is doing a commendable job.

Highlighting the seizures of fake currency notes, narcotics and arms and ammunitions made during this year by the Border Security Force, a senior officer today said that the force is doing a commendable job.

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As many as 113 kilogram heroin, fake Indian currency notes worth Rs 55 lakh and 70 pistols were seized in this current calendar year till date, Inspector General, Punjab Frontier of BSF Himmat Singh told reporters.

He was speaking to media persons at Subsidiary Training Centre, Kharkan camp and added that four Pakistani infiltrators were killed during this year.

Replying to a question regarding recent rocket launching in Indian territory by the Pakistan, Singh said that India had already lodged its protest against this act by Pakistan.

The BSF, he said was fully prepare to meet out any challenge from across the border and added that in case of any rocket launching from Pakistani side in future, BSF would give a befitting reply.