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  • Harish Kajla, BSF Deputy Commandant, Achieves Historic Milestone In Comrades Marathon, Becomes 1st CAPF Officer & NSG Commando To Finish Race Under 9 Hours – Details

    Harish Kajla, BSF Deputy Commandant, Achieves Historic Milestone In Comrades Marathon, Becomes 1st CAPF Officer & NSG Commando To Finish Race Under 9 Hours – Details

    Jun 8, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    Harish Kajla, a Deputy Commandant in the Border Security Force (BSF), achieved a historic milestone in the Comrades Marathon 2025 held in South Africa’s  KwaZulu-Natal province on Sunday, June 8. Kajla has now become the first Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) officer to achieve the Bill Rowan medal by finishing the marathon in under nine…

  • From Border Patrol To Ultramarathon: Meet Harish Kajla, First BSF Officer And NSG Commando To Participate In Comrades Marathon

    From Border Patrol To Ultramarathon: Meet Harish Kajla, First BSF Officer And NSG Commando To Participate In Comrades Marathon

    Jun 3, 2025

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    Harish Kajla, a Deputy Commandant in the Border Security Force, is all set to script history in the Comrades Marathon. Kajla will be the first BSF officer and National Security Guard (NSG) commando to participate in this enduring marathon.

  • NSG Group Commander BK Jha Dies Due to COVID-19, First Coronavirus Related Death In The Force

    NSG Group Commander BK Jha Dies Due to COVID-19, First Coronavirus Related Death In The Force

    May 5, 2021

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    A senior commando of the National Security Guard (NSG) succumbed to COVID-19 on Wednesday morning at the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Hospital in Greater Noida. Notably, it is the first coronavirus related death in the NSG. Group Commander (coordination) BK Jha was diagnosed with COVID-19 on April 19. Jha was shifted to the CAPF…

  • Border Security Force – India’s First Line of Defence Celebrating Its 54th Raising Day, Know More About The Para-Military Force

    Border Security Force – India’s First Line of Defence Celebrating Its 54th Raising Day, Know More About The Para-Military Force

    Dec 1, 2018

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    The Border Security Force (BSF), India’s first line of defence is celebrating its 54th raising day. Established on December 1, 1965, it is a paramilitary force charged with guarding India’s land border during peace time and preventing transnational crime. It is a Union Government Agency under the administrative control of Ministry of Home Affairs. It…

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