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Crime
Two arrested in Karnal after attack on Srinagar‑bound bus
✍️ The Kashmir Horizon
🗓 19 Oct 2026, 02:16 PM
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Haryana police have detained two individuals in connection with an assault on a bus heading to Srinagar in Karnal.
Karnal police announced the arrest of two suspects following an attack on a bus bound for Srinagar. The incident occurred on a highway passing through the city, prompting a swift police response. Investigators said the detainees were identified through eyewitness statements and CCTV footage. The arrested individuals are currently in custody while further inquiries continue to determine the motive behind the assault. No casualties were reported, and the bus resumed its journey after the police secured the area.
The police spokesperson emphasized that the department is committed to ensuring the safety of travelers on inter‑state routes and urged the public to cooperate with ongoing investigations. The Kashmir Horizon reported the development, highlighting the swift action taken by law‑enforcement agencies in Haryana.
Authorities have not disclosed the identities of the arrested persons, pending formal charges. The case remains under investigation, with officials monitoring for any further threats to public transport in the region.
The police spokesperson emphasized that the department is committed to ensuring the safety of travelers on inter‑state routes and urged the public to cooperate with ongoing investigations. The Kashmir Horizon reported the development, highlighting the swift action taken by law‑enforcement agencies in Haryana.
Authorities have not disclosed the identities of the arrested persons, pending formal charges. The case remains under investigation, with officials monitoring for any further threats to public transport in the region.