Aloud sound was heard near Golden Temple in Punjab’s Amritsar around midnight, third in the last few days. The loud sound was reportedly heard near Shri Guru Ramdas Ji Niwas near Golden Temple in Amritsar.
This is the third suspected blast in under seven days. Police reached the spot and is investigating the matter. The fresh blast comes after two explosions rocked Heritage Street near Amritsar’s Golden Temple on Saturday (May 6) and Monday (May 8).
Punjab Police DGP tweeted on Thursday morning that the Amritsar low intensity explosion cases have been solved and five people have been arrested. A press conference will be held in Amritsar over the same today, the tweet said.
According to sources, police have two suspects – a man and a woman – into custody after police received a call of a blast that is said to have taken place at around 12:15-12:30 AM on Thursday.