BSF Shoots Pakistani Intruder Attempting to Cross Border in Punjab

On May 8, 2025, the Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead a Pakistani national attempting to cross the International Border (IB) into India in Punjab's Ferozepur sector during the night of May 7-8. This incident occurred amidst heightened security following Indian forces' cross-border strikes, and in a separate event, another Pakistani national was detained in Gurdaspur for a similar attempt, while a Pakistani Ranger was arrested in Rajasthan.