Terrorist Attack on Pilgrims: New Detentions in Reasi District

Three more individuals have been detained for questioning related to the terrorist attack on a bus carrying pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district. Earlier, a man named Hakam Din was arrested for allegedly aiding terrorists. The attack left nine people dead and 41 injured when their vehicle veered off the road after gunfire.


PTI | Jammu | Updated: 24-06-2024 18:55 IST | Created: 24-06-2024 18:55 IST
Terrorist Attack on Pilgrims: New Detentions in Reasi District
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Authorities have detained three more suspects in connection with the June 9 terrorist attack on a bus transporting pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, police reported on Monday.

Earlier, police arrested 45-year-old Hakam Din for allegedly harboring and assisting the terrorists involved. Din revealed that three terrorists stayed at his home and paid him Rs 6,000, which was recovered.

The attack resulted in nine fatalities, including seven pilgrims from Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi, and left 41 injured as the vehicle fell into a gorge. Over 150 people have been questioned so far, including Din's wife and son.

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