April 22, 2023 1:14 PM

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J&K Police detains 12 people in connection with attack on five army soldiers

In the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, at least 12 people were detained yesterday, April 21 for questioning in connection with the deadly ambush of five army soldiers in the dense forest area of Bata Doriya, Poonch. Helicopters, drones, and sniffer dogs were pressed into service in a massive manhunt for the perpetrators of the attack.<br />''<br />''According to Official sources, those detained were being questioned at various levels by the security forces to ascertain the identity of the terror group, which is believed to be active in the area for more than a year and probably comprises a snipper too. A day after the attack, the Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh along with Additional Director General Police Mukesh Singh was camping in neighbouring Rajouri district to oversee the investigation. The two officers also visited the site.<br />

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