JAMMU: A red alert has been sounded throughout the Jammu region following Response that subversive elements have sneaked into Jammu from across the border. The inspector general of police, Jammu division S.S .Wazir, said police and para-military forces have been deployed in sensitive areas. People have been asked not to pick up or touch unclaimed goods or articles at any place and inform the police immediately if they spot suspicious objects, Wazir added, Intelligence reports have suggested that some subversive elements had infiltrated into Jammu from Pakistan to create widespread disturbances before the proposed march by the JKLF to cross the line of control on October 24, Wazir said the plastic explosive planted in the passenger bus Oct.7, was similar to the one seized from wo Pakistani agents who tried to plant it on the railway track near Samba in August.
Thirteen people were killed and 68 injured, some of them seriously, in Wednesday’s blast at Digiana.
The chief commander of a militant outfit “Gaazeel-ul-Jahad” claimed responsibility for the
Article extracted from this publication >> October 23, 1992
