Chandigarh: In an explosion at Nirankari Bhawan in Amritsar's Rajasansi village in Punjab in which three people were killed while 10 others have been injured. Nirankari Bhawan is a prayer hall of a religious sect.

IG Border Surinder Pal Singh Parmar three dead and 10 injured in the blast at Nirankari Bhawan in Amritsar's Rajasansi village. He further added that out of 250 people who were present in the religious congregation, 3 dead and 15 to 20 injured. As per initial reports, 2 people had come over here who knocked a grenade here

Punjab Chief Minister, Amarinder Singh has called for an emergency meeting, following the blast. Media reports suggest that the Intelligence Bureau (IB) had earlier alerted the police stations.Though no official word has come from the state police, intelligence sources suspect the hand of Pakistan's spying agency ISI in the blast. DGP Punjab is likely to share more details regarding the attack, later this evening.

Post incident, Punjab Congress chief  Sunil Jakhar said, "My condolences are with families of those who lost lives in this incident. It is an attempt to disturb peace in Punjab. I believe all the security agencies should stay alert and coordinate with each other to maintain peace.

The more information about the blasted is still awaited.