Defense Update

Jammu, Apr 1 (UNI) A BSF jawan was martyred while two others including a girl died and 12 civilians suffered injuries as Pakistan on Monday violated the ceasefire and fired unprovoked thus targeting forward villages along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu, Apr 1 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Monday said that the Banihal car blast of March 30 was a ‘fidayeen attack’ aiming to target the CRPF convoy on move to Srinagar while the Hizbul Mujaheedin terrorist, who attempted the attack, was arrested by the security forces after he escaped from the spot.

Jammu, Apr 1 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Monday declared that the Banihal car blast has been cracked with the arrest of one Hizbul Mujaheedin terrorist.

Shimla, Apr 1 (UNI) This winter from Jan 1 to Mar 31, 2019 recorded about 12 time more snowfall
in Manali and Six time in Shimla compared to same period last year, Indian Meteorological Department
said in a communique issued to media here on Monday.

Bhopal, Apr 1 (UNI) From the date of announcement of the general election, cash and goods worth over Rs 14.