Bomb Alert at Pathankot Railway Station Turns Out to be Hoax

Bomb squad searches the station, concludes the unidentified bag does not contain any dangerous material.

Police teams at the Pathankot railway station. (Photo: ANI)

A bomb alert was issued at the Pathankot railway station after an unidentified bag was found. Bomb squad reached the spot and the police thoroughly conducted a search. But it was soon concluded that the bag did not contain any dangerous material.

The area has been on high alert ever since the attack on the Pathankot Air Base.

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