One killed in the bomb blast in the Court in Ludhiana (Punjab)

Many injured

The reason behind the blast is still unclear

Ludhiana (Punjab) – In the Ludhiana Court Complex, one was killed and many injured in the bomb blast. It is being said that the blast happened in room no. 9 on the 2nd floor of the Court. According to the preliminary information, a wall collapsed due to the blast and many were crushed underneath the wall. Many vehicles in the complex were damaged in the blast. Although it is being said that it was a bomb blast, yet nothing has been confirmed officially. Stampede followed the bomb blast. One eyewitness told that the blast took place in the toilet.

The Eyewitness claimed that it was a deliberate act. Earlier, 4  hand-made bombs and a tiffin bomb (Bomb in tiffin box) were discovered in Salempur Araiyan in Gurdaspur District near the Pakistan border in the State. Two days prior to that Police had confiscated RDX explosives from Dinanagar in the State.

Possibility of the bomb blast while making it

According to the information given by investigating team, the blast might have taken place while making the bomb in the toilet. The one involved in the bomb blast also might have been killed.