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Blast rocks Punjab Police intelligence HQ in Mohali, no casualties
A rocket-propelled grenade hit the Intelligence Wing headquarters of Punjab Police in Mohali on May 9. The blast shattered windowpanes on one of the floors of the building. However, no one was injured in the explosion, which political parties termed
“A minor explosion was reported at the Punjab Police Intelligence Headquarters in sector 77, SAS Nagar at around 7.45 pm. No damage has been reported. Senior officers are on the spot and an investigation is being done. Forensic teams have been called,” the Mohali police said in a statement. Credit: PTI Photo
Police personnel show the object found at the site of the blast. Credit: PTI Photo
The police have cordoned off the area and an alert has been sounded. A police official told reporters that there was no casualty in the incident. “A minor blast took place at the intelligence building.
A quick reaction team of the Chandigarh police was also deputed near the Intelligence office building. Credit: PTI Photo
Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh expressed shock over the explosion and urged Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to take strict action against those who were behind this incident. Credit: PTI Photo
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