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Terrorists used ambulance to escape after Pandach attack in J-K: Police

Police has also arrested five persons in connection with the attack that took place in May this year.

Updated on: Sep 4, 2020, 17:37:37 IST
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | By
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Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday claimed to have solved Pandach militant attack case, in which two BSF jawans were killed by militants in May on the city outskirts and their weapons were snatched, with the arrest of five persons and seizure of two ambulances and 2 two- wheelers allegedly used to ferry attackers into Srinagar from south Kashmir.

Secuirty personnel near the site of attack at Pandach on the outskirts of Srinagar. (HT Photo)
Secuirty personnel near the site of attack at Pandach on the outskirts of Srinagar. (HT Photo)

Police spokesman said five uncategorized militants of ISJK, who helped in transporting, logistics, planning and executing the attack, have been arrested.

“During the investigation, four vehicles were seized, which includes two private ambulances functioning at SKIMS, a bike and a scooty,” he said, adding that the DGP has accorded approval for the seizure of the vehicles used in the attack. “

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Giving further details, the spokesman said the ambulance JK01AD0915 was used to transport the militants from Bijbehara to Pandach, Srinagar.

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