Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah addresses the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Bhuj, Gujarat

Key Points

1. Amit Shah addressed the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of BSF in Bhuj, Gujarat on 21 Nov 2025.
2. BSF has seized more than 18,000 kilograms of drugs so far in 2025.
3. The government aims to make India completely free from Naxalism by 31st March 2026.
4. BSF is responsible for guarding 2,279 km border with Pakistan and 4,096 km border with Bangladesh.
5. BSF was established on 1 December 1965.
6. BSF has 193 battalions and over 2.76 lakh personnel.