Car damaged after hitting CRPF vehicle in Banihal

JAMMU — Mysterious explosion damaged a private vehicle after it collided with the CRPF convoy vehicle in Banihal area of the Jammu division on Saturday.

The incident triggered panic in the area. Official sources said that the driver of the vehicle has fled from the scene. “We are verifying the facts,” an official said.

He said that the forces were moving in the area when the incident happened. Officials have reached the spot and investigation has been launched as to what triggered the explosion.

Meanwhile, CRPF vehicle suffered minor damage in the incident.