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Alert sounded after blast near Jammu bridge

Grenade explosion suspected

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Jammu, December 7

A high alert was sounded in Jammu after a suspected grenade blast on the outskirts of the city near Sidhra bridge on Tuesday night.

Jammu SSP Chandan Kohli said a thorough search was carried out and further details would be shared. He did not confirm if it was a grenade blast.

A bomb disposal squad and a dog squad were also called for a search operation in the area. Samples were also collected. Sources said it was apparently a grenade explosion as the wall in the area suffered damages. A vehicle checking drive was also carried out.

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