BSF Personnel Shower 'Gulal' And Dance During Holi Celebrations At India-Pak Border In J-K: WATCH

BSF personnel celebrated Holi at the India-Pakistan border in Hiranagar sector. Soldiers in other locations, including the India-Bangladesh border, also participated in the festivities.

BSF personnel dance as they celebrate Holi, the festival of colors, at a border outpost in Lankamura on the outskirts of Agartala.

Source : PTI

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday celebrated Holi at the India-Pakistan international border in the Hiranagar sector. 

The soldiers were seen joyfully celebrating the festival of colors, under the leadership of Commandant N.C. Pragaien of the 107th Battalion of the BSF. The personnel were dancing on the tunes of various Bollywood songs. They also raised the slogans of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'.

Jammu and Kashmir: The Border Security Force (BSF) celebrated Holi at the India-Pakistan international border in the Hiranagar sector. Under the leadership of Commandant N.C. Pragaien of the 107th Battalion of the BSF, the soldiers joyfully celebrated the festival of colors pic.twitter.com/Zd8F1XO8mo

— IANS (@ians_india) March 14, 2025

Commandant N.C. Pragaien of the 107th Battalion of the BSF said, "Holi is a festival of great joy and celebration, and people across India celebrate it, putting aside religious differences. Our soldiers are not with their families at this time, but those who are stationed here are celebrating it like a family. They are celebrating with great enthusiasm and togetherness..."

Jammu and Kashmir: Commandant N.C. Pragaien of the 107th Battalion of the BSF says, "Holi is a festival of great joy and celebration, and people across India celebrate it, putting aside religious differences. Our soldiers are not with their families at this time, but those who… pic.twitter.com/bod4AMpBc9

— IANS (@ians_india) March 14, 2025

BSF personnel deployed at Tarapur under Mohanpur Subdivision (India-Bangladesh) border also celebrated Holi.

#WATCH | Tripura | BSF personnel deployed at Tarapur under Mohanpur Subdivision (India-Bangladesh) border celebrates #Holi pic.twitter.com/bfzWRoVRvL

— ANI (@ANI) March 14, 2025

IG BSF Tripura Frontier, AK Sharma said, "Holi is an important festival of the country, and it teaches us brotherhood... We celebrate here with enthusiasm as we have people from all over the country here (in BSF)."

#WATCH | IG BSF Tripura Frontier, AK Sharma says, "Holi is an important festival of the country, and it teaches us brotherhood... We celebrate here with enthusiasm as we have people from all over the country here (in BSF)." https://t.co/92ZX8Am5QH pic.twitter.com/zDiFzwTetT

— ANI (@ANI) March 14, 2025

The personnel deployed at Border Outposts (BOPs) along the India-Bangladesh borders celebrated Holi.

#WATCH | Darjeeling, West Bengal | BSP personnel deployed at Border Outposts (BOPs) along the India-Bangladesh borders celebrate #Holi pic.twitter.com/m0Icczg0bM

— ANI (@ANI) March 14, 2025

Inspector General Suryakant Sharma said, as quoted by ANI, "...All the personnel here are involved in the security of the country; I extend my best wishes to them and their family... I know their families are a thousand miles apart, but the entire country is with them..."

#WATCH | Inspector General Suryakant Sharma says, "...All the personnel here are involved in the security of the country; I extend my best wishes to them and their family... I know their families are a thousand miles apart, but the entire country is with them..." https://t.co/5MTm4vG79u pic.twitter.com/jIn8hLy8dC

— ANI (@ANI) March 14, 2025

BSF jawans in West Bengal's Siliguri also celebrated Holi.

West Bengal: BSF jawans celebrate Holi in Siliguri pic.twitter.com/OwDCScMG1t

— IANS (@ians_india) March 14, 2025

Defence Minister's Message On Holi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh took to X and extended wishes for Holi festival. He posted, "Best wishes to you on the vibrant festival of Holi! May the colors of joy, enthusiasm & new energy fill your life with happiness and health. Have a wonderful & safe Holi!"

होली के पावन पर्व पर आप सभी को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ। हर्ष, उल्लास और नवीन ऊर्जा का प्रतीक यह त्योहार आपके जीवन में प्रसन्नता और उत्तम स्वास्थ्य के रंग भरे, यही मंगलकामना है। आपकी होली आनंदमय और सुरक्षित हो!

Best wishes to you on the vibrant festival of Holi! May the colors of…

— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) March 14, 2025