BSF seizes 126 kgs of Hilsha fish at ICP Petrapole, 1 held

Aug 07, 2020

Petrapole (West Bengal) [India], Aug 7 : The Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended one person for allegedly smuggling 126 kilograms of Hilsha fish to...

Passengers with medical visa stopped at Ind-Ban border following lockdown in Bangladesh

Apr 27, 2021

Petrapole (West Bengal) [India], April 27 : Since the announcement of COVID-19 induced lockdown in Bangladesh, passengers' movement was restricted at the India-Bangladesh border...

BSF exchange sweets with Border Guard Bangladesh on India's Independence Day

Aug 15, 2020

Petrapole (West Bengal) [India], August 15 : The Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Saturday exchanged sweets on the occasion...

350 porters at Petrapole demand permit to carry passengers' luggage till 'no man's land'

Apr 15, 2021

Petrapole (West Bengal) [India], April 15: More than 350 porters of Petrapole, the last Integrated Check Post at the India-Bangladesh border that is to...

Smuggler apprehended with gold biscuits worth Rs 49 lakh near India-Bangladesh border

Dec 19, 2022

BSF noticed suspicious movement of person around ICP Petrapole on Sunday. When he was searched thoroughly, eight gold biscuits came out from his slippers.

WB: BSF seizes gold worth Rs 12 lakh in North 24 Parganas, two held

Jan 14, 2024

"The vigilant jawans of ICP Petrapole, 145 Battalion, BSF under South Bengal Frontier apprehended the two Bangladeshi passengers with five gold bangles and three...