Tragedy averted in J&Okay: Police defuse IED alongside Srinagar-Baramulla freeway | Newest Information India

Cops had been performing a routine verify alongside the freeway once they detected a suspicious-looking object within the Palhallan space. After the detection, a bomb disposal unit was referred to as into motion which promptly confirmed it to be an IED.

The police cordoned off the world and suspended the visitors on the freeway because the bomb squad received all the way down to work.

The machine was defused and destroyed inside a couple of hours and the visitors was allowed to go on as standard. As to who planted the machine shouldn’t be but identified, based on the officers.

The location turns into much more vital as it’s simply 30 to 40 kilometres from Gulmarg, which attracts variety of vacationers at the moment of the yr.

The modus operandi of the militants

It has been a go-to mode for terrorists to plant IEDs alongside the highways. They’ve been utilizing distant triggered or stress IEDs to focus on convoys of the safety forces and the Military on roads, streets, and highways in Jammu and Kashmir. These explosive units have additionally been utilized by the terrorists to focus on VIP cavalcades within the Valley.

Who the terrorists had been concentrating on shouldn’t be but identified or revealed however it may be mentioned {that a} main tragedy was ready to occur and has been averted by the police.

The most recent tried assault comes simply days after authorities connected three homes in Shopian and Baramulla districts beneath the provisions of the Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act in separate terror circumstances final week, PTI reported. 

In response to the police, the homes connected in Shopian are registered within the names of Mohd Shafi Dar, the daddy of terrorist Adnan Shafi Dar, and Abdul Majeed Koka, the father-in-law of terrorist affiliate Sajad Ahmad Khah.

A single-story residential home connected in Baramulla belonged to Mohammad Subhan Khan.