Threat email warns of RDX blast at Sri Harmandir Sahib; police investigation underway
Chandigarh, July 14 -- An anonymous email allegedly threatening to carry out a bomb blast using RDX at Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) during the afternoon hours today triggered a high alert in Amritsar.
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), which manages the shrine, swiftly ramped up security and informed the police administration of the potential threat.
The email, received by SGPC earlier in the day, specifically mentioned plans to detonate explosives in the Langar Hall area of the shrine premises. Acting promptly, the SGPC deployed its task force to conduct intensive checks at all entry gates, the 'parikrama' (circumambulatory path), Langar Hall, and nearby 'sarais' (inns).
SGPC Chief Secretary Kulwinder Singh Maanan t...
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