A day after three blasts took place in Jammu's Bajalta area in which ten persons, including a police constable sustained injuries, a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) reached the site on Sunday.
The case as of now is being investigated by the local police, but there are possibilities that it could be transferred to the NIA.
The probe has suggested that it was done by cross border terrorists. The role of Pakistan-based handlers was being looked into.
Mukesh Singh, Additional DGP (Jammu Zone) had said on Saturday that six people were injured in two blasts that occurred in two vehicles in Narwal area of Jammu city. Later on one more blast was reported.
Surinder Singh, the constable was performing his duty at the Sidhra Chowk when a dumper carrying sand appeared.
Security agencies in the north are on high alert
The terror attack comes at a time when security agencies in the region are on high alert in the wake of the ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra of the Congress and the upcoming Republic Day celebrations.
On Friday night, a police official said, one of their personnel was injured in a blast underneath a dumper at Bajalta on the Narwal-Sidhra bypass.
The cause of the explosion, which took place around 11.30 pm on Friday, is being investigated, he said, adding that the dumper had been stopped by a police party for checking at Bajalta.
