Pak Rangers greet BSF on Diwali

Friday, November 9, 2007, 16:57 [IST]

Jammu, Nov 9: Pakistan Rangers today greeted their Border Security Force (BSF) counterparts on the occasion of Diwali at various places along the international border in jammu and Kashmir, official spokesman said.

The main function was orgainsied at Octroi border outpost in Suchetgarh, about 35 kms from here, in R S Pura sector where senior officers held a special flag meeting.

Wing commander Pakistan Rangers, Lt Col Jamal Shah, handed over sweets to P S Bains, Commandant 129 BSF battalion. ''The Pakistani officer, on the behalf of Rangers, extended Diwali greetings to the BSF personnel,'' the spokesman said.

Besides, on company level Pakistan Rangers and BSF personnel exchanged greetings at various places along IB, he added.

UNI

Topics: india, bsf, pakistan, pak rangers, diwali

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