The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Jaigaon, Oct. 10: The people of Looksan in Jalpaiguri have lodged an FIR with police, charging the jawans of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)'s 23rd Battalion with continuous harassment over the past 15 days.
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Gangtok, Oct. 5: The bodies of six jawans and two civilians, who were killed when an overloaded vehicle skidded off the road in East Sikkim yesterday, have been handed over to the Sashastra Seema Bal and the families respectively.
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
... R.N. Mathur said.Four security force helicopters today monitored the violence belt; Sashastra Seema Bal and BSF troops marched into all Bodoland Territorial Area Districts, and patrol boats scanned the rivers for trouble-makers from neighbouring Nagaon and Morigaon.Police blamed the militant National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB), which has a ceasefire pact with the Centre, for the...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Udalguri/Kokrajhar, Oct. 6: Dispur today fortified land, air and water to douse the flames of ethnic unrest in two Bodo districts that has claimed 47 in the past four days and left more than 86,071 homeless.Four helicopters carrying forces droned over Udalguri and Darrang, four companies of Sashastra Seema Bal and 10 companies of BSF marched into all BTAD, Sonitpur and Darrang districts and...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Motihari: Charas worth Rs.1 crore have been seized from a car and two persons, including a 70-year-old woman, arrested by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence and Sashastra Seema Bal officials at Raxaul town on Indo-Nepal border in East ...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
... Industrial Security Force, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Assam Rifles and the Sashastra Seema Bal — have long been complaining about disparities in pay.The ITBP, for instance, guards beyond the army line in the mountains of Arunachal Pradesh but its personnel are not paid as much as the army. In the Northeast, too, BSF jawans are denied the special allowance that their army counterparts...
Times of India (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
The Mayawati government has curbed the power of search, seizure and arrest given to Sashastra Seema Bal within a 15km belt along porous Indo-Nepal border.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
... Personnel of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Special Auxiliary Police (SAP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), state police and the Army were engaged in the flood-hit areas to provide succour to the victims, the sources said. Over 25 lakh people in 15 districts have been hit by the impact of one of the worst floods in recent memory with victims from these four districts making up 19.78...
