Blast-Like Noise at Amritsar Police Station Investigated as Heavy Object Fall

Punjab police confirm no explosion occurred, attributing the noise to a fallen object, while social media claims of an attack are under review.

A loud noise was reported around 3 am near the Islamabad Police Station in Amritsar, initially raising concerns of an explosion.
Police officials clarified that the noise was caused by a heavy object falling on the sentry post, damaging an iron sheet but causing no injuries or structural damage.
Social media claims of an attack are being investigated, though police have found no evidence to substantiate these assertions so far.
Authorities have linked the incident to broader investigations into recent attacks on police establishments in Punjab, with several arrests already made in related cases.
Punjab's Director General of Police reviewed the situation and reiterated the importance of thorough investigations and enhanced security in border districts.