Added on July 23, 2019
KV Online
Suspicious object found on Highway: Following clearance, traffic restored
Qazigund: The annual Amarnath Yatra was suspended for a brief time after a suspicious object was found lying on the Kashmir highway on Tuesday morning.
Sources told KNO that the suspicious object was found near Malpora area in Qazigund on the National Highway.
“The authorities instantly suspended the Yatra on the highway and special forces including bomb disposal squad were rushed to the spot,” an official told KNO.
Police official while confirming the development told KNO that they have restored the traffic on the road after receiving clearance from the bomb disposal squad.
“As such no dangerous material was found on Highway,” he said. (KNO)