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More than 40 persons have been detained for questioning as part of a massive operation currently underway to track down the terrorists involved in the Poonch terror attack, officials said on Monday.

Contrary to the claim made by the Jaish-e-Mohammad, investigations have found that the Lashkar-e-Tayiba was behind the Poonch attack in which five soldiers of the Indian Army were killed.

The bullets that were used by the terrorists to attack an Army vehicle in Poonch, in which five jawans were killed, were left behind by the US troops in Afghanistan following the fall of the US-backed government in August 2021.

Bittu's remarks came on a day the mortal remains of the four soldiers were consigned to the flames with full military honours.

Bullets were found at the spot at Bhimber Gali in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch where five soldiers lost their lives in the terror attack on April 20.

Five Army personnel were killed and one was seriously injured after their vehicle was attacked by terrorists in Poonch

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Five soldiers were killed and one injured after the terrorists attacked the lone Army truck, which was carrying eatables for iftar to a nearby village, in the dense forest area of Bhata Dhurian late on Thursday afternoon and the vehicle caught fire. Poonch Terror Attack: Terrorists Used Steel Core Bullets, Decamped With Soldiers’ Weapons.

The terrorists who ambushed an Army truck in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch used steel core bullets, capable of piercing an armoured shield, and decamped with the soldiers' weapons, officials said.

Around 30 people have been detained for questioning so far as security forces conducted a massive search operation to track down the terrorists who ambushed an Army truck in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch.