Indian Border Security Forces launch operations on international border with Pakistan

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2019-01-18T23:52:11+05:00 News Desk

NEW DELHI - Indian Border Security Forces have launched Operation Sard Hawa” along international borders with Pakistan.

As per India media report, operation was launched on Thursday under which the BSF will conduct security operations on international borders.

Advanced weaponry and sophisticated surveillance equipment has been also deployed.

Officers have been posted alongside border personnel to boost their motivation. According to sources, “Operation Sard Hawa” will last till January 30.

To prevent intruders from taking advantage of the fog and cross the border, BSF undertakes this operation to increase watch.

Advanced weaponry has also been made available to the force this year for better surveillance. Police posts close to the border will be on alert as well during this operation.

Continuous patrolling will be done by BSF officers along the border fence with the help of vehicles. Camel patrolling is also set to increase during this time. These special precautions have been carried during ‘Operation Sard Hawa” as opposed to other times.

According to sources, this time the intelligence wing of the BSF is also activated. Apart from this, secret service agencies have been also contacted by the BSF to keep a close eye on all the activities taking place in the region.

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