Pathankot: Security was bolstered in
Pathankot district of Punjab in the wake of a terror attack on
an Army camp in Jammu in which two junior commissioned
officers (JCOs) were killed.
Special police check posts were put up to thwart any
attempt by anti-social elements to disturb peace. A tight
vigil is being maintained, Pathankot SSP Vivek Sheel Soni
said.
Vehicles going towards and coming from Jammu and Kashmir
were being checked thoroughly at a check post put up at
Madhopur on the Pathankot-Jammu highway, said SHO, Sujanpur,
Iqbal Singh.
The district shares border with Pakistan. The Pathankot
airbase station had witnessed a terror attack in 2016.
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Dinanagar in adjoining Gurdaspur district was targeted by
terrorists on July 27, 2015.
PTI
