Pathankot on high alert over fears of terror attack
June 15, 2017 17:27
A terror alert has been sounded in Punjab's Pathankot district after intel inputs suggest an attack. Further details awaited.
Earlier in May, a security alert was sounded in Pathankot after two suspicious bags were found lying unattended just a few yards away from the military base. The police had recovered mobile tower batteries from the bags.
n January last year, seven jawans were killed and over 37 people were injured in a terror attack on the Pathankot air base.
In 2015, three heavily-armed terrorists wearing Army fatigues, had hijacked a car and stormed a police station in Dinanagar town of Gurdaspur district. They killed seven persons, including a Superintendent of Police, before they were gunned down.
Earlier in May, a security alert was sounded in Pathankot after two suspicious bags were found lying unattended just a few yards away from the military base. The police had recovered mobile tower batteries from the bags.
n January last year, seven jawans were killed and over 37 people were injured in a terror attack on the Pathankot air base.
In 2015, three heavily-armed terrorists wearing Army fatigues, had hijacked a car and stormed a police station in Dinanagar town of Gurdaspur district. They killed seven persons, including a Superintendent of Police, before they were gunned down.
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