RAHUL GANDHI'S YATRA: HIGH ALERT; 6 Injured in JAMMU Blasts

 

According to the police, there were two explosions in Jammu this morning that injured six people, raising concerns about the security of Congressman Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu's Narwal district

The blasts occurred as the Union territory was being closely watched in preparation for the footmarch in an industrial district of Jammu's Narwal neighbourhood. Mr. Gandhi's yatra is almost 60 kilometres away from Jammu at Chadwal, where it is currently taking a break.

The type of the explosions has not yet been identified, according to the police. The explosion scene is where forensic experts are.

The twin explosions harmed six persons.

According to additional director general of police Mukesh Singh, six people were harmed in the twin explosions (Jammu). According to reports, one of the injured has been taken promptly to the hospital.

The area has been sealed off and security has been stepped up in the wake of the explosions. Vehicles are being scrutinised as part of a search operation.

The Bharat Jodo Yatra's Jammu and Kashmir leg got under way yesterday and is supposed to culminate on January 30 in Srinagar. Today is a rest day for those who are marching; the march will resume tomorrow in the direction of Jammu.