Two Of Family Injured After Unidentified Men Hurl Grenade At House In Amritsar; Probe On
by ABP Live News · abp LiveAmritsar House Grenade Attack: Police have launched an investigation and are examining CCTV footage from the area. The grenade was hurled by unidentified men, who came on a bike.
Written By : ABP Live News | Curated By: Apoorva Gupta | Updated at : 21 Aug 2026 08:38 AM (IST)
A grenade attack at a house in Amritsar's Jatta village left two family members injured.
Source : ANI
Two members of a family were injured after unidentified persons allegedly hurled a grenade at their house in Jatta village in Punjab's Amritsar late Thursday night, August 20, triggering panic in the area.
According to sources, the unidentified assailants arrived on a motorcycle and fled after throwing the grenade at the house. The police reached the spot after receiving information about the incident and have launched an investigation.
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Two Family Members Injured
The injured family members were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Their condition was not provided in the information available.
The police are questioning the family members and local residents as part of the investigation to determine the motive behind the attack and identify those responsible.
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CCTV Footage Being Examined
CCTV cameras installed in and around the area are also being examined to gather clues about the attackers and their movements.
Police are yet to establish whether the family had any personal enmity with anyone. The investigation is underway.
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Published at : 21 Aug 2026 08:38 AM (IST)
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