Chandigarh: Blast outside Punjab BJP office: Two suspects identified

Two suspects have been identified in the blast outside the Punjab BJP headquarters in Chandigarh. The explosion occurred on Wednesday, April 1st, 2026, when a suspected crude explosive device was thrown near the office. No casualties were reported and an FIR has been registered under relevant sections of the Explosives Act and Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is inspecting the site and police are searching for the suspects. The incident has been condemned by political leaders, including Sunil Jakhar of the BJP and Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, president of the Punjab Congress.