Cylinder explosion occurred in car in Ramban’s Banihal area near Jawahar Tunnel

SRINAGAR, (PTK): A blast occurred in a car in Banihal, Ramban district on Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday.

CRPF sources said, “Prima facie blast in the car seems to be a cylinder explosion, CRPF convoy was at a significant distance from explosion site, does not appear to be an attack. Investigations on.”

The blast occurred near Jawahar Tunnel. A CRPF caravan was passing through at the time of the blast. No one is reported to be injured.

“Today around 1030 hrs, an explosion took place in a civil car near Banihal, J&K while CRPF convoy was on move. The car caught fire & slight damage was caused in the rear of one of the CRPF vehicle. No injuries were caused to CRPF Personnel. Incident being investigated,”. (PTK)