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‘Time Has Come’: Security Beefed-up Around Jammu Railway Station After Pigeon Carrying ‘Threat Letter’ Captured

Security forces intercepted a pigeon with a threatening note near the India-Pakistan border, prompting enhanced surveillance and rigorous passenger checks at Jammu Railway Station.

  • On August 18, security personnel apprehended a pigeon near the RS Pura border in Jammu district that had a message attached threatening to detonate an explosion at the Jammu railway station.
  • The pigeon was found with a chit tied to its claws carrying an Urdu and English threat message warning of an IED blast, prompting investigation into whether it was mischief or conspiracy.
  • Authorities called the event exceptional and promptly strengthened security measures by assigning police officers, canine units, and bomb disposal squads around the train station and nearby rail lines close to the border.
  • The message included lines such as 'Kashmir Freedom' and 'Time has come,' and an expert said, "You have to take such matters seriously."
  • The captured pigeon and threat note triggered heightened vigilance across Jammu, reflecting concerns over cross-border threats and the use of unconventional methods to create panic.
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ODISHA BYTES broke the news in on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
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