Jalalabad Police Station Blast: Two Vehicle Windows Shattered, Forensic Probe Underway

September 13, 2026

Jalalabad, Fazilka: A suspicious explosion was reported at the City Police Station premises in Jalalabad, Fazilka district, at around 2 am on Sunday, causing the windows of two old vehicles parked inside the police station complex to shatter.

The blast took place in the rear part of the police station at a time when police personnel were deployed in the area amid an ongoing protest over power cuts.

Police Seal Area After Late-Night Blast

Soon after receiving information about the explosion, senior police officers reached the spot and launched an investigation.

As a security measure, the police sealed the entire area around the police station. A forensic team has been called to examine the site and collect evidence that could help determine the circumstances and cause of the explosion.

Police are also examining CCTV footage from cameras installed inside the police station and in the surrounding areas as part of the investigation.

SP Says Probe Underway From Every Angle

SP Satinder Kumar said the police received information about the blast at around 2 am. He said the exact reason behind the explosion would become clear only after the forensic examination and report.

The SP said the police are investigating the incident thoroughly from every possible angle.

He also appealed to the public not to panic or pay attention to rumours, stating that the situation is completely under control.

Police officials said further details will be known after the forensic investigation and examination of the available evidence are completed.