Punjab Attack Eerily Similar To Jammu Attacks: Omar

But wanted to know who is involved in this attack and who is responsible for it. A new front has been tried to open with Jammu and Kashmir.

Hours after Punjab’s Gurdaspur was stormed by militants, the former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir saw a pattern in the attack similar to one that hit border area of Jammu previous year.

Earlier, he said, “The attack in Punjab’s Gurdaspur is “eerily similar” to the attacks in the border belt of Jammu”.

The terrorists, believed to have come from Pakistan border side, fired at people near the Dinanagar bus stand and then attacked the Dinanagar police station.

The terrorists first attacked a shopkeeper, stole a Maruti vehicle and went to Dinanagar.

A policeman being taken to a hospital after the Gurdaspur terror attack. They attacked a state roadways bus in which four passengers were injured.

Four civilians have also sustained injuries. The assailants also targeted a building where the families of police personnel reside and threw grenades. However, due to the tight security measures adopted after similar terror attacks in the past, besides the coming Independence Day celebrations, the terrorists appear to have proceeded towards neighbouring Punjab.