According to SSP Reasi Mohita Sharma, “District Police Reasi have detained 50 individuals in connection with the recent terrorist attack on a pilgrims’ bus in the Kanda area of P/S Pouni.”
The SSP further stated that the detentions were made after an investigation led by Kanda Area Police Station.
The identification and capture of potential suspects were aided by significant leads uncovered during the investigation.
The SSP also revealed that the search operations were extended to Arnas and Mahore to uncover more evidence and apprehend any terrorists in hiding.
The attack, which occurred on June 9, resulted in deaths of ten and 33 injured as terrorists open fired on a bus carrying pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district following which the vehicle fell into a gorge.
(With inputs from agencies)
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