Fervour grips BSF HQ during 60th Raising Day celebrations

SHILLONG, Dec 1: A grand ‘Barakhana’ was organised at the Frontier Headquarters of the Border Security Force (BSF), bringing together personnel from all units under the force to celebrate the 60th BSF Raising Day. The event was marked by great enthusiasm and fervour, as BSF personnel, their families, and retirees from Meghalaya gathered to celebrate this significant milestone.
The Barakhana, a traditional meal shared by the force members, was held with the participation of both active BSF personnel and retirees who had served the force with dedication over the years.
The retirees, many of whom had served in various capacities, shared their experiences and expressed their pride in being part of the BSF’s illustrious legacy.
The occasion highlighted the strong sense of camaraderie and commitment that the force continues to foster in its ranks.
BSF’s Raising Day commemorates the establishment of the force on December 1, 1965, and serves as a reminder of the crucial role the BSF plays in ensuring the security of India’s borders, particularly in the border areas of Meghalaya, where the force has a significant presence.
The event was attended by senior officers, along with BSF personnel, who expressed their gratitude for the force’s long-standing tradition of service and dedication.