New Delhi: An NIA team has reached Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir and is coordinating with the local police in the investigation of the terrorist attack on a passenger bus in which nine people were killed and several were injured. Officials said on Monday.
Meanwhile, security forces have also launched a massive cordon and search operation to trace the terrorists responsible for the attack.
Officials said a team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has reached Reasi and is coordinating with the local police in the investigation into the attack.
Terrorists on Sunday fired at a 53-seater bus going from Shiv Khori temple to Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Katra, causing it to go off the road and fall into a deep gorge near Teriyath village in Poni area. , The bus was carrying pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi.
Officials said nine people, including a two-year-old boy from Rajasthan and a 14-year-old boy from Uttar Pradesh, died in the attack.
He said 41 people aged between three and 50 years were injured in the ambush. 10 of them were shot.
Meanwhile, security forces have also launched a massive cordon and search operation to trace the terrorists responsible for the attack.
Officials said a team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has reached Reasi and is coordinating with the local police in the investigation into the attack.
Terrorists on Sunday fired at a 53-seater bus going from Shiv Khori temple to Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Katra, causing it to go off the road and fall into a deep gorge near Teriyath village in Poni area. , The bus was carrying pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi.
Officials said nine people, including a two-year-old boy from Rajasthan and a 14-year-old boy from Uttar Pradesh, died in the attack.
He said 41 people aged between three and 50 years were injured in the ambush. 10 of them were shot.
