Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu Zone, Mukesh Singh said on Wednesday that the truck driver is yet to be identified, who managed to flee when the security forces stopped the truck in the Sidhra area of Jammu.
A police team of Borgang police outpost in Biswanath district of Assam set up a naka checking on Wednesday and intercepted a truck. On checking it, they found the cattle in it.
As many as four terrorists travelling in a truck to Srinagar were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Sidhra area of Jammu on Wednesday morning, said police.
The mortal remains of martyr Manoj Kumar of Buhana Sub-division (Rajasthan), who died in a Sikkim truck mishap, were cremated with full state honour today.
The mortal remains of Lance Naik Bhupendra Singh, who died in the Sikkim truck accident, were cremated with full state honours at his native village Tajpur Adda of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh today.
On Saturday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid tribute to army personnel martyred in the line of duty in the Sikkim truck mishap and announced to provide ex-gratia of Rs 50 lakhs to the families of all the deceased.