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TopicAmritsar blast

Topic: Amritsar blast

Punjab cops suspect Babbar Khalsa International link to Amritsar blast that killed 1

Mayank Kumar -
According to prelim probe, the person was injured while recovering explosive material from an abandoned place, which triggered the blast. The individual died later in the hospital.

Suspected terrorist dead in blast near Amritsar’s Majitha Road

PTI -
According to the police, the man may have been retrieving the explosive material when the blast took place, probably due to mishandling.

After grenade lobbed at temple, Amritsar top cop draws link to Pakistan’s ISI, narco-terror module

Chitleen K Sethi -
Amritsar Police said the incident may also be linked to arrest of 3 BKI operatives in Bihar. While this was the 15th such incident in Punjab, this is the 1st time a temple was targeted.

Second blast within 35 hours at street near Golden Temple, one injured

Chitleen K Sethi -
Police have not ruled out terror angle. Sources in police say the two blasts seemed to be related as pressurised metal cans were used in both cases.

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Phiroze J Shroff -
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National Interest

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