The two Kashmiris were detained on Friday night in Alwar district. They belong to the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police officer said.

They were searching for accommodation in the hotels of the Kishangarh Bas area of Alwar district.

Jaipur IG Rajiv Dasot said a police team has been sent to Anantnag to question the detained persons.

 “They were detained on suspicion and inquiry is on. Some villagers spotted them at Kishagarh Bas. The suspects resembled the sketches released by the Delhi police,” an officer said.

Dasot said two more people were detained in Jaipur. One was held in the Bhawani Mandi area of  Kota. He said the police are questioning them.