A blast-like noise occurred at Islamabad Police Station in Amritsar, Punjab, around 3 am on Tuesday. Ten individuals from an organized module were arrested after claiming responsibility on social media. Police detained two brothers, one a juvenile, and are pursuing Aman Khokhar and others. No damage or injuries were reported.
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