Suspected Blast in Jammu And Kashmir’s Doda

Doda, Sep 11: A suspected blast occurred today in Dumri Mohalla near Jamai Masjid, Doda district, Jammu & Kashmir, causing panic among locals. Two persons have been detained by police for questioning. Tension has escalated in Doda and adjoining areas amidst recent unrest after the detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik under the PSA.

Aftermath & Local Response

Police reached the site shortly after the blast. While there were no confirmed reports of major injuries yet, locals said they heard a loud explosion and saw smoke near the mosque area. Authorities have cordoned off the site and begun investigations.

Context & Tensions

The blast comes amid heightened tensions in Doda following the arrest of MLA Mehraj Malik under the Public Safety Act. Over 80 people were detained in protests, and clashes between security forces and protesters have been reported. Authorities remain on high alert.

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Source: Daily Excelsior (Agencies) (Read original)

Labels: Doda, Blast, Security, Tension, PSA

Tags: #Doda #Blast #SecurityAlert #MehrajMalik #DailyExcelsior

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