Survivors Recount Gurdaspur Terror Attack Horror

In a suspected terror attack, gunmen wearing army uniform attacked a bus and a police station in Punjab.
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Gunmen in army uniform attack a police statin in Punjab’s Gurdaspur area. (Photo: The Quint)
Gunmen in army uniform attack a police statin in Punjab’s Gurdaspur area. (Photo: The Quint)
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The sounds of gunfire woke up residents of Dinanagar early Monday morning as terrorists, clad in army uniform, attacked a bus and a police station complex. The attack resulted in the death of five persons, including a policeman, after snatching a car.

Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu said the nation needs to speak in one voice when it comes to matters of terrorism.

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Reacting to the Gurdaspur terror attack, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal says militancy is a national problem, not a state problem. We need a national-level policy to tackle it.

In a suspected terror attack, during early hours of Monday morning, gunmen wearing army uniform went on a rampage attacking a bus, a health centre and Dina Nagar police station, leaving six persons, including a policeman, dead and several injured in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.

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Published: 27 Jul 2015,11:40 AM IST

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