Suspected Explosive Near Srinagar's Dal Lake Neutralized in Controlled Blast
The discovery beside the Regional Passport Office triggered a rapid security cordon followed by a bomb squad response.
Overview
- Security forces detected the item during routine surveillance along the lakeside in Srinagar.
- Officials described the object as a white ball positioned adjacent to Ghat No. 12 near Nehru Park.
- Police said the object was connected to two detonators and lay close to the Regional Passport Office.
- A bomb disposal squad conducted an on-site controlled explosion with no injuries or damage reported.
- Jammu and Kashmir Police secured the vicinity and launched an investigation to determine the device's origin and composition.