Overview
- Tangmarg police say a package found near Manzoor Ahmad Khan’s gate was a plastic box made to look like an IED and posed no explosive threat.
- Investigators identified Sajad Ahmed Ganie as the person who planted the device, and police say he confessed to acting at the behest of advocate Rahila Qadri.
- Police allege Qadri conspired with her current husband, advocate Rayees Ahmed Bhat, to frame her former spouse over a long-standing matrimonial dispute.
- FIR No. 56/2025 was registered at Tangmarg under relevant BNS sections, and legal notices were served to the three accused.
- A police statement reported by Sunday Guardian Live says three individuals have been arrested, and authorities state the case will proceed before the competent court.