SRINAGAR, Mar 15: The situation along the borders in Jammu and Kashmir is under control and the border has been made impenetrable, but the BSF is alert and will be successful in foiling any misadventure against the country’s security, a top officer of the force said on Wednesday.
Speaking to reporters after a passing out parade of fresh recruits at the BSF’s Subsidiary Training Centres (STC) Kashmir here, Additional DG BSF (Western Command) P V Rama Sastry said border guarding is a very important role for any country’s internal security and the force has been playing this role very successfully.
”The BSF has been playing a very important role since 1965 and has been successful in meeting all the challenges.
”In today’s situation also, the BSF is giving its contribution whether it is to stop the infiltration or take action against drones or in anti-tunnelling actions or in stopping smuggling, we have been performing very well in all these roles and have also been able to have a good relation with the border population,” he said.The Additional DG BSF said the BSF guards the borders to prevent the infiltration and if there is any attempt to infiltrate to this side, ”we will take lawful action against the infiltrators”.