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SOUTH BENGAL FRONTIER, BSF’S JAWANS DISPLAY HEROIC EFFORT TO DOUSE FIRE AFTER GAS CYLINDER EXPLOSION, SAVE LIVES OF MANY PEOPLE

ByNE India Broadcast

Jan 19, 2024 #BSF

 

Dist-Nadia,

On 19 January 2024, On the evening of January 18, brave Jawans from the headquarters of 107 Battalion, BSF under the South Bengal Frontier in Dhubulia, Nadia district, (West Bengal) showcased exemplary courage as they successfully managed to control a house fire resulting from a gas cylinder explosion.

 

Around 18:45 local time, a sentry near the main gate of the 107 Battalion BSF headquarters heard a powerful explosion in the village. Promptly informed by a resident of Gabrakulli village that a house was engulfed in flames due to a gas cylinder blast.

BSF jawans swiftly arrived at the scene with firefighting equipment and water tankers. Despite the fire having spread significantly before their arrival, the jawans, through strenuous efforts, gained control over the blaze within a remarkable 15 minutes. Fortunately, there were no reported casualties, and only household belongings suffered damage.

The residence affected belonged to Tapash Roy, who expressed deep gratitude for the immediate response of the BSF personnel. Mr. Roy narrated that the fire ignited when his wife lit the stove to prepare tea, leading to a sudden gas cylinder explosion. He praised the rapid intervention of the BSF jawans, saving them from potential harm.

In the aftermath, the homeowner grappled with the emotional toll of the incident but BSF officers provided support and reassurance, stabilizing the situation. This incident highlights the dedication of BSF personnel not only to their duties along the international border but also to assisting local communities in times of need.

A.K. Arya, DIG, Public Relations Officer, South Bengal Frontier emphasized the unwavering commitment of BSF jawans, whether facing storms, duty during the day or night, securing international borders, or providing assistance to those living in proximity to their headquarters. This dedication fosters strong bonds and collaboration between the Border Security Force and the residents along the border areas. The Border Security Force remains vigilant in safeguarding the nation’s borders and the well-being of the communities, epitomizing the spirit of cooperation and mutual support.

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