Echoes in Punjab: Unraveling the Amritsar Explosion
An explosion near the Army cantonment area in Khasa, Amritsar, occurred shortly after a similar incident in Jalandhar. Police, along with forensic and bomb disposal teams, are investigating the incident. Initial investigations suggest an object was thrown at a boundary wall, causing the blast, with no injuries reported.
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Amritsar became the focal point of concern late Tuesday night following an explosion near the Army cantonment area in Khasa. This incident happened mere hours after a blast in Jalandhar. Authorities have confirmed no casualties.
Amritsar (Rural) SSP Suhail Mir Qasim reported that a loud noise was heard around 11 PM, leading to immediate action from police and forensic teams. Preliminary findings suggest an explosive device was hurled at a boundary wall.
The area witnessed an influx of investigators as police, forensic experts, and army officials arrived to examine the site and collect evidence. With a second explosion inflicted within hours, the spirit of Punjab's residents remains vigilant as investigations continue.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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