LudhianaOne hour ago
Terrorist Harpreet Singh, the main accused in the blast in the court complex in Ludhiana district of Punjab, has been arrested by the NIA from Delhi airport while coming back to India from Kuala Lumpur. The NIA had declared a reward of Rs 10 lakh on the accused. The non-bailable warrant against accused Harpreet Singh continues till date. At the same time, a look-out circular has also been issued against him.
Terrorist Harpreet Singh coordinated the delivery of specially made IEDs, which were sent to India by his terrorist associates from Pakistan. Tell that the accused Harpreet Singh is a resident of Happy village Mendikala, Ajnala, Amritsar.
what was the matter
An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was used in the Ludhiana district court bomb blast. One man was killed in the blast, while 6 others were injured. Teams of NSG, NIA and National Bomb Data Center from Delhi had reached the spot to investigate the blast. 10 hours after the blast, at 10.15 pm, the NSG team removed the body lying in the debris and kept it in the mortuary of the civil hospital.
Expert team engaged in collecting evidence at the scene of the incident. (file photo)
These 6 people were injured in the blast
Sandeep Kaur (31 years) of Ludhiana’s Rajkot village and Sharanjit Kaur (25 years) of Jamalpur, who were injured in the blast, were admitted to the civil hospital. Manish Kumar (32 years), a resident of Police Colony, was admitted to CMC Ludhiana. Kuldeep Singh (50 years) and Krishna Khanna (75 years) were treated at DMC Ludhiana. Apart from this, another person was also injured.
The dead body of the blaster was also divided into two pieces.
NIA came into action after terrorist angle
Due to the terrorist angle in this blast, the Central Investigation Agency NIA and NSG became active. Officials from both the agencies reached Ludhiana from Chandigarh and New Delhi for investigation. Officials of both the agencies are conducting the investigation along with the forensic team of Punjab Police. During this investigation, it is being ascertained whether this blast is an act of foreign forces?
Pak terror module was suspected
Investigating agencies suspect that a Pakistan-based terror module may have been involved in the blast in Ludhiana. Recently, the bomb blast in Jalalabad and the tiffin bomb that came from across the border may also have some connection with this blast.