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Bomb Plot Suspected on Punjab Rail Track as Man Dies Near Rajpura Shambhu Late Night

India
Published on 28 April 2026
Bomb Plot Suspected on Punjab Rail Track as Man Dies Near Rajpura Shambhu Late Night

Police say he may have been planting the device

A low-intensity explosion on the railway track between Rajpura and Shambhu in Punjab’s Patiala district late Monday night killed one man, police said. The blast occurred around 10 PM near Bathonia village. Investigators, including multiple agencies and forensic teams, are probing the explosion’s exact nature and confirming the identity and intent of the deceased.

  • Explosion reported between Rajpura and Shambhu rail track
  • One man died, authorities suspect he was planting a bomb
  • Forensic experts and bomb disposal teams joined the probe
  • Agencies are working to determine what triggered the blast
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