The BSF initially suffered casualties from insurgent attacks but later saw successes , including the arrest of militant leaders , after setting up an intelligence network and working with local civilians . BSF contribution in reducing militancy in J&K is widely acknowledged . The BSF killed Ghazi Baba — chief of Jaish-e-Mohammed and the mastermind of the 2001 Indian Parliament attack — in August 2003 along with his deputy commander . The BSF raided Baba 's hideout in Srinagar and he was killed in the ensuing gun battle along with his deputy chief
2001 Indian Parliament attack
2001 Indian Parliament attack
Border Security Force