Three persons, including a policeman, received burn injuries when a Kashmir-bound truck was attacked with a petrol bomb in the district following which six persons have been arrested.
“CCTV footage helped us nab two persons, who were seen throwing combustible substance on a Kashmir-bound truck at Shiv Nagar area of the district,” said Deputy Commissioner (DC) Udhampur, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary.
After the questioning of the two accused, they revealed the identity of four more persons who were involved in the attack on the truck late Friday night, he said. “All six accused have been arrested and booked under various sections of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC) including under the section of inciting communal tension in the state,” he said.