Jammu & Kashmir: 1 BSF Jawan Martyred, 2 Other Personnel Injured in Blast in Samba District

The blast in Samba district took place on Monday evening, according to reports. Further details are awaited.

BSF | Representational Image | (Photo Credits: PTI)

Srinagar, November 19: One BSF jawan was martyred, and two others injured in a blast in Samba district on Monday evening, according to reports. Further details are awaited.

News agency ANI reported about the blast. It is not clear if the blast took place in a camp or in the open. Check the ANI tweet below:

On Sunday, August 18, at least three people were killed and 20 left injured in a blast reported on Sunday at Nirankari Bhawan in Rajasansi village of Amritsar district. Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday announced a reward of Rs 50 lakh for information leading to the arrest of the suspects involved in the blast. The Chief Minister said that possibility of involvement of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)-backed Khalistani or Kashmiri terror groups cannot be ruled out.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Nov 19, 2018 07:43 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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