“The sketch of the terrorist was ready primarily based on the outline given by eyewitnesses.”
Jammu:
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday launched a sketch of a terrorist concerned within the assault on a passenger bus in Reasi district and introduced a Rs 20 lakh reward for details about him.
On Sunday, terrorists opened hearth on the 53-seater bus carrying pilgrims when it was en route from the Shiv Khori temple to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra close to Teryath village within the Poni space.
The bus, which was ferrying pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi, plunged right into a deep gorge following the gunfire, killing 9 folks and injuring 41 others.
“Reasi police announce a reward of Rs 20 lakh for any fruitful details about the whereabouts of the terrorist concerned within the latest assault on the yatri bus within the space of Pouni,” a police spokesman stated.
The sketch of the terrorist was ready primarily based on the outline given by eyewitnesses, he stated and appealed to folks present data.
Intensive efforts to trace down the terrorists concerned within the assault was underway on Tuesday, with 11 groups of safety personnel engaged on the bottom and a multi-directional cordon laid across the Ranso-Poni-Treyath belt, officers stated.
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