Mohsin Khan

Pattan 11 sep: (KNS) A suspicious Substance was detected by a joint team of police and security forces on National highway in Hanjiwera Pattan area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Monday morning.

Official Sources told Kashmir News Service (KNS)  that a joint team of  Army's 29RR Pattan Police, SSB, detected a Suspicious Bag likely an IED on the Srinagar-Baramulla National highway at Hanjiwera pattan.

Shortly after the detection of the suspicious object, the traffic was halted and the movement of people was restricted, they said however Bomb Disposal Squad was rushed to the spot.

An official told KNS that the BDS destroyed the suspicious object without causing any harm and traffic was Restored subsequently.

Meanwhile Police have taken the  cognizance of the incident (KNS)