Terror attack averted in Jammu; police recover 6-6.5 kg IED, two detained: IGP Mukesh Singh
JAMMU: On the second anniversary of the Pulwama terror attack, J&K Police on Sunday recovered a 6.6.5 kgs improvised explosive device (IED) near the busy Jammu bus stand area. Two persons, identified as Suhail, a nursing student from Chandigarh, and Qazi, have been detained, said Jammu Inspector General of Police (IG) Mukesh Singh.
The J&K IGP said Raghunath Temple, Lakhdatta Bazar and Jammu railway station were on hit list of the terrorists. J&K DGP Dilbag Singh said Pakistan was trying to activate a dormant terror group named Al Badr and some Kashmiri students studying in Punjab were being used by terrorists to further their activities.