An aircraft-shaped balloon in Pakistani flag colours with ‘BHN’ written on it was found in Ghagwal of Samba district yesterday. The police took the balloon in their possession.
As per the information, ‘BHN’ was written on the Pakistan-flag-coloured balloon found at the Bharat Petroleum Ghagwal in Samba which had created panic among the people working at the said petrol pump.
The police took the balloon in their possession after the government personnel at the petrol pump spotted it around 10 pm and informed the police about it.
A government personnel at the petrol pump told the police that a white and green coloured balloon was lying in the petrol pump area.
When the government personnel inspected the balloon he found certain words written in Urdu and identified the Pakistani flag over it, police said.
The police have started their probe into the matter and further details are underway.
On October 8, Jammu and Kashmir police informed about a suspicious balloon recovered by them near the international border in Kathua.
Previously on November 1, a similar balloon in the shape of an aeroplane in green and white colour with BHN and emirates written on it was recovered in the Nadd area of Samba. (ANI)