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Crime
Stone‑pelting attack on tourist bus near Khanna's Doraha bridge on NH en route to Kashmir
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 19 Oct 2026, 02:45 PM
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A private tourist bus traveling from Delhi to Kashmir was pelted with stones near Doraha bridge, just beyond Khanna on the National Highway, around midnight.
A private tourist bus carrying passengers from Delhi to Kashmir was targeted with a stone‑pelting attack on the National Highway shortly after passing Khanna, near the Doraha bridge. The incident occurred around midnight, disrupting the journey of the travelers.
According to local reports, the assailants threw stones at the moving vehicle, causing damage to the bus body and alarming the passengers. No injuries were officially confirmed at the time of reporting, but the bus was forced to stop for safety reasons.
Police teams were dispatched to the scene and have begun an investigation to identify the perpetrators. The incident follows a similar stone‑pelting attack that took place a night earlier in Haryana, raising concerns about the safety of road travelers in the region.
Authorities have urged commuters to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity on highways. The investigation remains ongoing, and further details will be released as they become available.
According to local reports, the assailants threw stones at the moving vehicle, causing damage to the bus body and alarming the passengers. No injuries were officially confirmed at the time of reporting, but the bus was forced to stop for safety reasons.
Police teams were dispatched to the scene and have begun an investigation to identify the perpetrators. The incident follows a similar stone‑pelting attack that took place a night earlier in Haryana, raising concerns about the safety of road travelers in the region.
Authorities have urged commuters to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity on highways. The investigation remains ongoing, and further details will be released as they become available.