Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday detained two accused in connection with a blast in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said.
The blast triggered by a handmade crude substance took place in a lane adjacent to a religious place in the vicinity of the district hospital in Poonch town late Tuesday night, causing panic among locals.
A police officer said that they received info of suspected small intensity explosion like sound heard from an area near Poonch Hospital. “Necessary investigation into the matter has been set into motion to ascertain the exact nature of the material which apparently looks like a hand made crude substance,” he said.
He said the blast was apparently caused by a handmade crude substance.
Official further said two suspected persons were detained for questioning in connection with the explosion.
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