New Delhi/Amritsar:
Five people have been arrested by the Punjab police following an explosion near the Golden Temple in Amritsar late last night.
A low-intensity explosion occurred around 1 am today near Heritage Street in Amritsar. It is the third explosion that has happened in five days.
“Amritsar low-intensity explosion cases solved,” the Director General of Punjab Police said.
The first explosion occurred on May 6, and the second on Monday. The site of the low-intensity blast that took place today, is nearly two kilometres from Heritage Street near the Golden Temple, a popular tourist spot in the city.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Punjab Police collected forensic samples from the site of the blast and are probing the incident.