Click to play videoNew Delhi: The investigation into the Samjhauta Express blasts continues. The Railway Police in Panipat have now released modified sketches of two men, who are suspected to be behind the terror attack.
The sketches have been modified on the basis of information provided by some new eyewitnesses. Security agencies had detained several people for questioning this week in connection with the investigations.
Bharti Arora SP GRP Ambala range said, “These are improvised version made after more eyewitnesses account. We are sending the posters across to Delhi as well as Attari. We are going to crack the case as soon as possible.”
A cash award of Rs 5 lakh has also been announced for anyone who can provide information on the two suspects.
On February 20, The Haryana Police had released sketches of two men, who are suspects in the terror attack.
In a suspected terror attack, two bogies of Samjhauta Express caught fire near Panipat in Haryana, leaving 66 people dead and over 50 injured.
The fire broke out in the train at Shiva Village under Chandni Bagh police station in Panipat district, about 100 kilometre from national capital Delhi. The train, also called Attari Express, was going from Delhi to Lahore via Attari in Punjab.
The bi-weekly train had left Old Delhi Railway Station at 2240 hrs IST on Sunday. The fire was noticed in the last two bogies of the train when it reached the railway crossing near the village. Eyewitnesses say they heard an explosion before the train caught fire.
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