'Loud blasts' causes scare in Amritsar

Amritsar | Saturday | 16th March, 2019

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AMRITSAR: " Loud blasts " in the wee hours of Friday caused a quite a scare in Amritsar, with many people believing that Pakistan had launched an air attack The "sonic booms" made people scamper out in the streets and police laying nakas . Soon the hashtag Amritsar surfaced with the conversation perking up about "sonic booms", "low flying jets" or just "loud sounds across the sky". As per our information nothing has happened," he said.On Twitter, people claimed "heightened air activity" in the city. Around 2.30am, ADCP J S Walia reached the Novelty Chowk with a police force. "I appeal to the people to not believe in rumours on social media..