Two accused persons, “affiliates” of Lashker-e-Toiba, escaped from police station Baramulla in wee hours on Wednesday, officials said.
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They said that the accused, Maroof Nazir Soleh of Kanlibagh and Shahid Showkat Bala of Banglowbagh, managed their way during Sehri time.
Meanwhile, a case has been registered under relevant sections of law and “efforts are on to nab them”, police sources said.
The duo had been arrested in connection with a blast on a wine shop in Dewan Bagh in Baramulla last year, the police sources added.