After Karnal attack, Kashmir-bound bus targeted with stones in Ludhiana
A Kashmir-bound bus was targeted by stone-throwers in Ludhiana, India, causing minor damage but no injuries. Police are investigating whether the incident is linked to a previous dispute involving the same bus operator in Haryana.
Why it matters
The incident highlights safety concerns for public transport and potential inter-state tensions or rivalries in the region.
LUDHIANA: Khanna Police has registered a case against unidentified persons after a stone was thrown at a Kashmir-bound bus near Doraha in Ludhiana on Sunday night.No one was injured in the incident, although a window of the bus was damaged.The bus belongs to the same operator whose vehicle was attacked with bricks following a parking dispute near Karnal.The latest incident took place around 11.15 pm when unidentified person(s) allegedly threw stones at the bus in front of a private hospital in the Doraha area.Sources said one stone allegedly hit the front windshield, while another struck an emergency window, triggering panic among passengers.SP (Investigations), Khanna, Rakesh Yadav said police received information through the 112 helpline around 11.15 pm and “immediately” rushed to the spot.
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