News18 Evening Digest: BSF Jawan Subjected To Mental Trauma In Pakistan, Indian Army Neutralised Over 600 Drones & Other Top Stories

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Last Updated:May 16, 2025, 18:43 IST

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Purnam Kumar Shaw, BSF jawan, suffers mental trauma (File Image)

Purnam Kumar Shaw, BSF jawan, suffers mental trauma (File Image)

In today’s Evening Digest, News18 brings the latest updates on the Border Security Force jawan who has been under trauma as he was subjected to mental torture during his captivity under Pakistan Rangers and other top stories.

Sleep Deprivation, No Bathroom Break: BSF Jawan Subjected To Mental Trauma In Pakistani Detention

Ever since his return from Pakistan on May 14 after three weeks of detention, the Border Security Force jawan has been under trauma as he was subjected to mental torture during his captivity under Pakistan Rangers, government sources said on Friday. Read More

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