New Delhi, July 17: India has a spot of pleasure on the world map as a result of of the Border Security Force (BSF) and different paramilitary forces, mentioned Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday whereas lauding those that had made the 'supreme sacrifice' for the nation.
"I salute those who have made supreme sacrifice. India is strengthening its position on the world map. These brave hearts and warriors cannot be forgotten. India has a place of pride on the world map due to the BSF and our paramilitary forces who are protecting borders," Shah mentioned whereas talking on the 18th investiture ceremony of the BSF. Delhi | Union Home Minister Amit Shah Attends BSF's 18th Investiture Ceremony. Home ... - Latest Tweet by ANI.
He additional identified the important thing function performed by the pressure in erstwhile East Pakistan. "In erstwhile east Pakistan, human rights were being abused. Women were being tortured. BSF troops played a crucial role at the time. Now, Bangladesh is an independent nation. Rustamji (BSF founder Khusro Faramurz Rustamji) oversaw the operation," Shah mentioned.
According to a press release issued by the BSF, 27 BSF personnel are being awarded together with 14 Police Medals for Gallantry and 13 Police Medals for Meritorious Services.
"The Investiture ceremony of BSF is being celebrated since 2003 in the memory of the first Director-General, Padma Vibhushan KF Rustamji, the legendary and one of modern India's most celebrated Police Officer popularly known as the Founding Father of the BSF," the BSF mentioned within the assertion.
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