Last night a blast was reported outside the residence of Punjab Bhartiya Janta Party leader Manoranjan Kalia during the early hours of Tuesday as per news agency ANI report. Police teams were rushed to Kalia’s home after the incident. Forensic team also seen there collecting evidence from the blast site. Investigation has been launched to identify the accused.

Speaking about the incident, Kalia said, “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.”
Commissioner of police, Dhanpreet Kaur, inspected the site of the blast. “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,” she said.