Bhubaneswar: BSF DG Pankaj Kumar Singh accompaniedccompanied by ADG Rajwinder Singh Bhatti and DIG Arjun Singh Rathore, Officiating IG Odisha Frontier and other senior officers visited naxalite affected Company Operation Base (COB) Janbai and newly established COB Gurasethu in district Malkangiri.

At COB Janbai, DG BSF was received and welcomed by Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh, DIG BSF Sector Malkangiri alongwith DIG, SWR and SP, Malkangiri. DG BSF interacted with available troops and praised their hard work, dedication and efforts in fight against naxalisim effectively and motivate with words that,” being disciplined and professional force, BSF can handle any situation and complete assigned task with desirable result.”


Due to presence of BSF in interior Swabhimaan Anchal (Cut Off area) inculcated sense of security in the mind and heart of local population and through BSF developmental schemes of government would easily be in the reach of local people. DG BSF reviewed present security scenario in Maoist infested area of Odisha and appreciated the coordination between BSF and Odisha police.

DG BSF also meet with honorable CM Naveen Patanaik and apprised CM, Odisha about general security scenario in BSF deployed Maoist belt. CM Patnaik appreciate the efforts put in by BSF to handle Maoist menace in coordination with Odisha Police