Chandigarh, Feb. 21 -- A major security threat was neutralized in Amritsar following the timely recovery and disposal of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) discovered near the Rayya police post. The swift action by security forces in the border district has averted what could have been a catastrophic incident.
The operation was initiated late Friday night after Amritsar police received a tip-off about the presence of an explosive device behind the Rayya police post.
Police teams cordoned off the area and safely secured the device overnight. On Saturday morning, a specialized bomb disposal squad was summoned to the site, where they successfully carried out a controlled neutralisation of the IED.
As of now, no terrorist organization or g...