Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Amit Shah Vows to Deport Infiltrators, Praises BSF on 61st Raising Day
The Border Security Force (BSF) celebrated its 61st Raising Day.
The Home Minister, Amit Shah, praised the BSF for their bravery and sacrifice in protecting India's borders.
He also made strong statements about deporting infiltrators and preventing them from influencing India's democracy.
Shah criticized political parties opposing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters' rolls and announced plans to modernize the BSF and introduce new security measures.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed BSF's 61st Raising Day in Gujarat
Shah vowed to deport every infiltrator from India, one by one
He criticized political parties opposing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters' rolls
Shah praised BSF's role in preventing infiltration and Naxal menace
He announced plans to modernize BSF and introduce 'e-Border Security' concept
- Who
- Amit Shah, Border Security Force (BSF)
- What
- Addressed BSF's 61st Raising Day, vowed to deport infiltrators, praised BSF's role
- When
- November 21, 2025
- Where
- Gujarat's Bhuj
- Why
- To honor BSF's contribution, discuss national security, and announce government plans
Government's Stance
Opposing Parties' Stance
Special Intensive Revision (SIR)
Government's Stance
Essential for purifying voters' list and preventing infiltrators from influencing democracy
Opposing Parties' Stance
Chaotic, coercive, and dangerous; aims to disenfranchise genuine voters
- Established
- 1965
- Personnel
- Over 240,000
- Battalions
- 193
- Border Length
- Over 6,384 km (Pakistan: 2,289 km, Bangladesh: 4,095 km)
- Role
- Guarding borders, preventing smuggling, illegal migration, and crimes
Sources
BSF Raising Day: Home Minister Amit Shah Pays Tribute To Border Security Force's Jawans; Here's To Everything About The Paramilitary Force
Amit Shah urges citizens to cooperate with SIR to stop infiltrators
Will throw out every ‘ghuspetiya’ from India: Shah; takes veiled jibe at TMC over SIR exercise