Security on high alert in Gurdaspur-Pathankot districts; 2 suspects were seen near ​​Pathankot border

Both Gurdaspur and Pathankot districts have been put on high alert after suspecting two suspicious armed men near Pathankot border area.

Gurdaspur: Both Gurdaspur and Pathankot districts have been put on high alert after suspecting two suspicious armed men near Pathankot border area. Last night two suspects were seen on the border area of ​​Pathankot border.

It is also known that these suspects also eat food in a farm house. Police and central agencies are on full alert, they have been put security on high alert.

Police officials said that they had received input from the villagers that some suspicious people were seen with weapons. Acting on which a search operation is being conducted.

There were also backpacks and weapons

Last night at around 9:30 pm, two suspicious persons wearing black clothes asked for food from the labour at Amit Kumar’s farm house in Kot Bhattian village of Pathankot, near the international border adjoining Punjab’s Jammu Kashmir border, and said that the food is ready and we will eat here.

Mahans, a resident of Bihar living at the farm house, told the army that the suspects threatened him that if he told anything to anyone, he would have to face the consequences. Both of them had backpacks and weapons.

Let us tell you that the Jammu Kashmir border is 500 meters away from here and the Pakistan border is seven kilometers away.

According to the police, one part of the farm house where they ate food is adjacent to the Pakistan border and the other to the Jammu Kashmir border. Despite the threats from the suspects, the labour immediately informed the police on getting suspicious. The police have currently sealed the surrounding area.

The labour told the police that the suspicious persons reached the farm house and asked to cook food for them. They ate food and left after threatening.

According to sources, police also visited the farm house and investigated.

On June 12, security forces had gunned down two terrorists and eliminated them who were believed to have infiltrated from Pakistan in Siada Sukhpal village, located in the Hiranagar sector of the Kathua district.

However, so far, the police have not been able to locate the suspected terrorists. The Ravi River forms the boundary with Pakistan, and there have been openings in the iron fence that allowed terrorists to enter Punjab twice in 2015, leading to attacks on a police station in Dinanagar and an airforce base in Pathankot.