Amritsar temple blast accused Gursidak was killed in police encounter, according to media reports on Monday, March 17. This development comes three days after a grenade was lobbed at Thakurdwara Temple in Khandwala on the night of March 14. As per reports cross-firing happened during the Punjab police encounter.
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“An explosion took place outside a temple in Amritsar, damaging its walls and shattering its window panes,” PTI reported citing officials.
In the CCTV obtained from the site, two unidentified persons can be seen heading to the Thakur Dwara temple on a motorcycle. One of the individual tossed an explosive material after waiting for a few seconds.