Border Action Team

Pakistan Border Action Team member had carried headband camera, dagger to mutilate Indian jawans, record terror attack

A team of Pakistani special forces had on June 22 sneaked 600 metres across the LoC, killing two Indian soldiers while losing one of their men in retaliatory action.

Jun 24, 2017, 10:18 AM IST

Seven militants killed as four Pakistan-aided infiltration bids foiled in 48 hours: Army

The Northern Command claimed that in the current year, 22 infiltration attempts have been foiled and 34 armed intruders have been eliminated along the LoC.

Jun 08, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

Indian Army gives it back to Pakistan for violating ceasefire; kills 5 soldiers

The Army on May 26 foiled an attack by Pakistan's Border Action Team (BAT) LoC in Uri sector in Kashmir and killed two of the intruders.

Jun 01, 2017, 16:16 PM IST

Indian Army foils ambush by Pakistan's Border Action Team in Uri, two attackers gunned down

In a significant development, the Indian Army on Friday foiled a major infiltration bid allegedly backed by the Pakistani BAT along the LoC in the Uri sector of J&K.

May 26, 2017, 15:21 PM IST

Military funeral with full honors held for Naugam bravehearts

2 Havaldars and 1 rifleman made the supreme sacrifice during a Counter Infiltration Operation along LOC. 

May 24, 2017, 16:16 PM IST

Uddhav Thackeray dares BJP to go for mid-term polls, says it prefers cows over nation

In yet another scathing attack on the Narendra Modi-led BJP dispensation at the Centre, Shiv Sena had called it a “useless government” in connection with its low key response to Indian soldiers' beheading by Pakistan's BAT.

May 04, 2017, 09:55 AM IST

Soldiers' mutilation: Outraged India summons Pakistan envoy; 'actionable evidence' provided to Abdul Basit

MEA said blood sample of Indian soldiers that have been collected and the trail of blood on Roza Nala clearly shows that the killers returned across the Line of Control.

May 03, 2017, 15:48 PM IST

After Yogi Adityanath's phone call, family performs last rites of BSF martyr Prem Sagar

The last rites of Border Security Force (BSF) Head Constable Prem Sagar, who was killed and mutilated by Pakistani Army military, were performed in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district on Wednesday.

May 03, 2017, 09:42 AM IST

Stop 'Mann ki Baat', start 'Gun ki Baat': Uddhav Thackeray to PM Narendra Modi

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday advised Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop his 'Mann ki Baat' and instead start 'Gun ki Baat' to punish Pakistan for killing two Indian soldiers and mutilating their bodies.

May 03, 2017, 00:13 AM IST

Militant camps across LoC have grown in number after surgical strike: Officials

Quoting intelligence reports, government officials said at 20 new terrorist camps have come up in the last four months.

May 02, 2017, 20:01 PM IST

Wreaths laid on security men killed on LoC

A wreath-laying ceremony was held here on Tuesday for the two personnel of the Army and BSF killed on the Line of Control by Pakistan's Border Action Team (BAT) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

May 02, 2017, 16:10 PM IST

Soldiers' mutilation a dastardly act beyond any norm of civility: Indian DGMO tells Pakistani counterpart

The Indian Army has vowed an "appropriate" response to the "despicable act".

May 02, 2017, 14:06 PM IST

Naib Subedar Paramjit Singh, who was beheaded by Pakistan's BAT, cremated; family wants govt to avenge his killing

Paramjit Kaur, the wife of late Subedar Paramjit Singh, on Tuesday demanded the Indian government to bring her husband's severed head only then he will be cremated.

May 02, 2017, 13:03 PM IST

What is Pakistan's Border Action Team - All you need to know about 'barbaric' force which beheaded Indian soldiers

In a shameful and cowardly act, Pakistan on Monday killed two Indian soldiers and mutilated their bodies.

May 02, 2017, 12:59 PM IST

BSF martyr Prem Sagar's daughter seeks revenge for mutilation of father's body, says want heads of 50 Pakistani soldiers

Border Security Force (BSF) head constable Prem Sagar was killed in the unprovoked firing from the Pakistan side as they were patrolling the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. 

May 02, 2017, 10:51 AM IST

Indian soldiers' beheading: Arun Jaitley briefs PM Narendra Modi, discuss response to Pakistan's barbarism; Army given 'free hand'

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley today met PM Narendra Modi and briefed him about the incident. The two leaders also assessed the ground situation and explored options on how to avenge Pakistan's unabated provocations.  

May 02, 2017, 09:47 AM IST

Pakistani forces cross LoC, mutilate bodies of two Indian security personnel; Indian Army vows 'appropriate' response to 'despicable act'

The mutilation of the bodies of two Indian soldiers by Pakistan is an act of barbarism and the armed forces will react to it appropriately, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday.

May 01, 2017, 23:33 PM IST

Ceasefire violation by Pak: India retaliates, destroys three Pakistani posts

Under the cover of heavy mortar fire, a Pakistani special forces team sneaked 250 metres across LoC into the Poonch sector and beheaded two Indian security personnel.

May 01, 2017, 22:50 PM IST

Mutilation of bodies of Indian soldiers by Pak is barbaric, armed forces will react appropriately: Arun Jaitley

Under the cover of heavy mortar fire, a Pakistani special forces team sneaked 250 metres across the LoC into the Poonch sector and beheaded two Indian security personnel.

May 01, 2017, 18:59 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar condemns cowardly killing of Indian soldiers by Pakistan

Defence Minister on Tuesday condemned the cowardly and brutal killing of Indian soldiers by Pakistan.

Nov 22, 2016, 20:49 PM IST