Six injured in twin blasts in Jammu's Narwal city

New Delhi: Six civilians were injured in a twin blast explosion that occurred in a yard in Jammu's Narwal area.

The police reported that the injured civilians' conditions are stable.

The blasts occurred near parked vehicles in Yard No. 7 in Narwal and the area has been sealed off for searches by security agencies.

Officials said the blast area has been sealed and searches launched by security agencies. An expert team also reached the site to evaluate the nature of the blasts.

These explosions occurred before Republic Day amid tight security arrangements made by security forces across the Union Territory (UT).

The blasts also took place just two days ahead of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ scheduled visit to Jammu. Gandhi is likely to address a public rally on January 23 in Jammu.