Mohali, Sept. 23 -- A special NIA court in Mohali has dismissed the bail plea of a Tarn Taran man accused of collecting and burying two hand grenades as part of a plot to carry out a terror attack in Punjab.

Special judge Dinesh Kumar Wadhwa rejected the bail application of Jajbir Singh, 40, of Ekalgadda village, Tarn Taran, in an NIA case registered under the Explosive Substances Act, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and the IPC.

The case dates back to June 2, 2019, when police recovered two hand grenades and a mobile phone from a bag abandoned by two motorcycle-borne men during vehicle checking at Harsha Cheena bus stop in Amritsar district. An FSL report later found that the grenades were manufactured by Pakistan's armed f...