A tractor-trolley loaded with paddy stubble was parked near the Ladra bus stop. It is alleged that the driver suddenly pulled the trolley onto the road without checking behind him.
Preliminary reports indicate that the grenade used was of low intensity; consequently, there was no major damage, and no casualties have been reported.
Following the incident, Police Commissioner Dhanpreet Kaur suspended ACP (Model Town) Parminder Singh and Model Town SHO Ravinder Kumar, citing police negligence.
Chandigarh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Punjab on July 17 to inaugurate the redeveloped Jalandhar Cantonment railway station under the Centre’s Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. The visit will mark another milestone in the government’s ongoing railway modernisation initiative. The Prime Minister is also expected to virtually dedicate around 75 completed Amrit Bharat.
It is to be noted that pending verification of the facts, Inspector Gurinderjit Singh Nagra has been transferred from Tanda Police Station to Police Lines