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The images of the CCTV cameras installed outside the house showed an individual, who was traveling in an e-jaww, threw a grenade inside the house.
Family members inside the house after a “explosion” place outside the residence of the BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia, in Jalandhar (PTI) of Punjab.
Punjab explosion: An explosion took place outside the residence of former Punjab minister and leader of BJP, Manoranjan Kalia, in Jalandhar de Punjab in the early hours of Tuesday. Kalia was inside her house at the time of the attack, but she was unharmed.
The images of the CCTV cameras installed outside the house showed an individual, who was traveling in a Rickshaw E, according to the reports, they launched a grenade inside the house. A loud sound was heard around Kalia’s morning near the Shastri market in Jalandhar, police said.
According to the video shared by the news agency PTIThe defendant later fled the scene in the same vehicle after launching the Granada.
Video | CCTV images show an explosion in the residence of the Punjab BJP leader, Manoranjan Kalia, in Jalandhar who damaged an aluminum partition, shattered the glass of his house, his SUV and a motorcycle in the courtyard in the early hours of Tuesday))))))))))))) pic.twitter.com/nyewxhnvcj
– Press Trust of India (@PTI_NEWS) April 8, 2025
The CCTV Instide camera inside the BJP leader’s house captured the Granada and the explosion that is due. While no one was injured, the explosion damaged an aluminum partition, the shattered glass windows of his house, his SUV and a motorcycle in the patio.
“I was sleeping when it was …”: Manoranjan Kalia reacts to the explosion
Kalia reacted to the morning explosion outside his Jalandhar residence on Tuesday, saying that Axlep was at that time and initially cried the sound for thunder.
“There was an explosion around 1 in the morning. I was sleeping, and I thought it was the sound of thunder. Later, they informed me that an explosion had tasks in the place. It follows my gun to the police station. CCTV is out. Soon detailed, Kalia said detailed and forensics.
Jalandhar’s police commissioner Dhanpreet Kaur said around 1 in the morning, the police received information about an explosion, after which they arrived at the scene and begged an investigation.
Police Nab Mastermind
Meanwhile, Punjab police arrested the accessory that the Granada had thrown in Kalia’s residence in 12 hours.
According to the police, the intellectual author of the Granada attack in Jalandhar has been identified as Zeeshan Akhtar, an associated gangster or nearby prison Lawrence Bishnoi.
Police also believed that the attack was part of a larger plot backed by ISI to interrupt community harmony in Punjab. Akhtar is also sought in the leader of murder of the High Profile NCP Baba Siddiqui.
The investigations are underway to find a remaining potential among the Khalistani terrorist based in Pakistaní Harivender Singh, also known as Rinda and Gangster Happy Passia, in relation to a planned cross -border attack.
(With agencies inputs)
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Jalandhar, India, India