The blasts in Amritsar will be investigated from every angle: DGP Punjab

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A low intensity explosion was reported in Heritage Street near Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar this morning. A day before this, there was an explosion in this area, in which one person was injured.

According to the information received, the Punjab Police has confirmed the explosion that took place this morning on the heritage road of Amritsar. In 24 hours, this is the second blast that has taken place near the Golden Temple at the same place.

Punjab DGP while sharing the information said that the explosive substance was kept in the container. Which caused the explosion. He said it is being investigated from every angle. The terror angle is also being investigated. Along with this, he also appealed to people to keep distance from rumours.

Senior police officers, bomb disposal squad and forensic teams reached the spot.

According to sources, an improvised explosive device was used in the blast. In view of the fear of having a bomb in any suspicious object in the green belt, sewage lines, etc., a thorough investigation is being done. Police have also blocked one side of the road for uninterrupted search operation.

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