New Delhi Dec 1 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the Border Security force (BSF) Troopers on their 57th raising day and said BSF is widely respected for its courage and professionalism.
In his message on Twitter, Prime Minister said, “On their Raising Day, greetings to the @BSF_India family. BSF is widely respected for its courage and professionalism. The force makes a significant contribution towards securing India and is also at the forefront of many humanitarian efforts in times of crisis and calamities.”
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said BSF is an excellent example of might, courage and dedication.

“@BSF_India is an excellent example of might, courage and dedication. Today, on the 57th Raising Day of BSF, I convey my best wishes to all the brave guards of the country's first line of defense and their families. The whole country is proud of your valor and sacrifice to protect the motherland even in difficult circumstances” he tweeted.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also greeted the security force and said, "The BSF plays a significant role in securing India’s borders".
“On their Raising Day, greetings to @BSF_India personnel and their families. The BSF plays a significant role in securing India’s borders. It has exhibited exemplary courage on several occasions and made sacrifices in the line of duty. India is proud of their valiant efforts,” he tweeted.
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