India: Police responding to an incident involving a passenger bus in Reasi District, Jammu and Kashmir, June 9

Police are responding to a passenger bus crash in Reasi District, Jammu and Kashmir, June 9. The bus was carrying pilgrims to the Shiv Khori temple when it crashed near Teriyath village. Initial reports indicate that the bus came under gunfire before the incident. The motive for the apparent attack is unclear.

Heightened security is likely in the area through at least June 10. Disruptions to local road travel are likely. Officials could deploy additional forces in the surrounding area as investigations occur to identify the potential suspects.