India, May 8 -- The Punjab BJP on Thursday sought registration of a case against chief minister Bhagwant Mann for blaming the saffron party for the twin blasts in the state, claiming he gave Pakistan a point to defend itself when India raises Pak-sponsored terrorism on global forums.

The party accused Mann and AAP of trying to foment communal trouble in Punjab by making such statements against the BJP.

A delegation of senior Punjab BJP leaders, led by state unit chief Sunil Jakhar, handed a complaint to a senior police officer at the Punjab Police headquarters in Chandigarh.

The delegation had gone to meet director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav, but he deputed special DGP AS Rai to meet them instead, Jakhar claimed.

He said the...