Post mysterious car blast, NIA team rushes to Banihal, collects samples

JAMMU: Post mysterious blast rocked the Banihal tehsil of Ramban district on Saturday, the team of National Investigation Agency rushed to the spot and also collected the samples from the explosion site.

A mysterious blast this morning triggered panic in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district.

”A blast occurred inside a car at Tethar near Peerpira Morh in Banihal on Jammu-Srinagar national highway,” official sources here said.

They said that the cause of explosion besides other damages, are also being ascertained.

According to the sources, a convoy of CRPF was also passing by when the explosion took place.

Meanwhile, a NIA team visited to the spot and collected samples from the scene of the blast in which Santro car was completely damaged while a paramilitary CRPF vehicle suffered minor damages.

A team from the Hyundai Motors India also visited to the scene and based on the chassis and other details, identified the owner of the vehicle, which has been registered on February 21, 2011, sources further said. (AGENCIES)

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