Chandigarh, May 6 -- High-intensity explosions involving suspected Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) rocked the vicinities of Border Security Force (BSF) headquarters in Jalandhar and Amritsar on Tuesday night, triggering a massive security alert across Punjab. While no casualties were reported in the twin blasts, a banned terror outfit, the Khalistan Liberation Army (KLA), has claimed responsibility for the Jalandhar attack, specifically issuing a chilling threat against a senior BSF officer and his family.

The first explosion occurred near PAP Chowk in Jalandhar at 7:57 PM, targeting an Activa scooter parked on the pavement. CCTV footage reportedly shows a suspect approaching from the wrong side of the road, placing a polythene-wrapped...