
6 arrested in Mohali blast case, Pakistan’s ISI involved, says Punjab Police
India Today
At a press conference on Friday, Punjab's Director General of Police VK Bhawra said that six people have been arrested in connection with the Mohali blast. Further, he said that Pakistan's ISI was involved in the attack.
The Punjab Police has arrested six people in connection with the blast occurred on the third floor of Punjab Police's intelligence office in Mohali on Monday night.
Further, Punjab Director General of Police VK Bhawra said at a press conference on Friday that Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) was involved in the case.
“We have cracked the case. The main person, who was the key conspirator, is gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa from Tarn Taran. He shifted to Canada in 2017,” DGP VK Bhawra said.
Lakhbir Singh Landa is associated with Harvinder Rinda, who is known to be close to Pakistan’s ISI, the senior cop said.
Those arrested by the police include Kanwar Bath, Baljeet Kaur, Baljeet Rambo, Anandeep Sonu, Jagdeep Kang and Nishan Singh. Nishan Singh allegedly provided the rocket-propelled grenade which caused the blast.
A minor explosion occurred on the third floor of Punjab Police's intelligence office in Mohali on Monday night, shattering windows and damaging property.
In an official statement, the Mohali Police said, "A minor explosion was reported at the Punjab Police Intelligence Headquarters in Sector 77, SAS Nagar at around 7.45 pm. No damage has been reported."