Rocket Ammunition Found in Patiala Garbage Dump, Police Call Army for Probe

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:43am on 10 Feb 2025,Monday International

Seven rocket ammunition rounds were discovered in a garbage dump on Rajpura Road in Patiala, Punjab, triggering panic. Police launched a search operation after receiving reports of suspicious materials. Patiala SSP Nanak Singh stated that a scrap dealer might have dumped them but confirmed that authorities are not ruling out any possibility. An army team has been called for further investigation. The discovery follows past rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) attacks in Punjab, including one at Tarn Taran police station in 2022 and another at Punjab Police's intelligence headquarters in Mohali. Security agencies remain on high alert.

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