Jalandhar (Punjab):
A blast was reported outdoors the residence of BJP Chief Manoranjan Kalia in Punjab’s Jalandhar. Police mentioned that they’re monitoring the CCTV and investigating whether or not it was a grenade assault or one thing else.
Dhanpreet Kaur, Jalandhar Police Commissioner, instructed reporters, “Around 1 am, we got information of blast here, after which we reached the spot and started the investigation. The forensic team is investigating the matter…We are also monitoring the CCTV… The forensic team is investigating whether it is a grenade attack or something else…”
BJP chief Manoranjan Kalia instructed ANI that he heard the sound of thunder.
“There was a blast at around 1 am…I was sleeping, and I thought that it was the sound of thunder…Later, I was informed that a blast had taken place…after this, I sent my gunman to the police station…CCTV is being investigated; forensic experts are also present here…”
Manpreet Singh, Deputy Commissioner of Police in Jalandhar, confirmed the incident and instructed reporters, “The forensic team will inspect and give the report. The incident took place at the residence of Manoranjan Kalia.”
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