High alert sounded in Rajouri after suspicious object, grenade recovery

Rajouri, Dec 03 : A security high alert was sounded in Rajouri after the recovery of a hand grenade and another suspicious material on DC office road on Thursday.

Officials told the local news agency that a hand grenade was recovered which was lying behind the DC office on the main road and later a suspicious object with radio set was also recovered from the same spot.

They said that traffic movement on the road has been halted for now while senior police officers have rushed to the spot.

“The suspicious material has been destroyed and the area is still under cordon while searches are going on. The area is also being sanitized,” the officials said