Chandigarh Grenade Attack: Five Arrested amid Probe

In a significant breakthrough, five individuals have been arrested in connection with the grenade attack outside the Punjab BJP headquarters in Chandigarh, according to a statement by Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav on Saturday.

The arrests were made following a joint operation by the Counter-Intelligence wing of Punjab Police and Chandigarh Police, which effectively solved the case. A grenade and other materials have been seized as police continue efforts to apprehend the remaining suspects.

The attack has been linked to Pakistan’s spy agency ISI, with handlers operating from Portugal and Germany identified. CCTV and unverified social media footage are aiding the investigation. The incident, which featured a crude explosive device, aimed to disrupt regional peace but resulted in no casualties.