Another blast near Army cantonment in Amritsar, hours after explosion outside BSF hq in Jalandhar; NIA probe underway
Amritsar Rural SSP Sohail Qasim Mir confirmed about the low-intensity explosion sound near the cantonment area.
PTC News Desk: Hours after explosion outside BSF headquarters in Jalandhar, another incident has been reported in Amritsar. A low-intensity explosion was reported near the boundary wall of the Army cantonment area on Khasa road. The blast damaged a tin sheet mounted on the wall to obstruction the view.
The nature of blast has not been ascertained yet.
Amritsar Rural SSP Sohail Qasim Mir confirmed about the low-intensity explosion sound near the cantonment area.
“At around 11.15 pm, we received information about a loud sound on Khasa road, following which police teams immediately rushed to the spot. We observed a tin sheet mounted on the boundary wall had been damaged and had fallen,” he said.
According to the sources, National Investigation Agency teams are currently en route to the blast sites in Jalandhar and Amritsar, where they are expected to arrive shortly to gather information and assist the Punjab Police in the investigation