The intelligence inputs suggested terrorist groups, including Khalistani, are eyeing RSS, BJP offices and religious places in Punjab.
After intelligence inputs suggested terrorist organizations are planning to attack BJP and RSS offices in Punjab, the state police sounded a high alert.
The inputs also suggest religious places are also on the hit list of the terrorists.
Recently, Khalistani terror group, Sikhs for Justice, threatened anyone hoisting tricolor in the state.
A huge cache of arms and ammunition was recovered recently from a village near the India-Pakistan border in Amritsar.
After meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi this week, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh said, in a statement, "The stir had the potential of posing security threats to Punjab and the country with Pakistan-backed anti-India forces looking to exploit the farmer's disgruntlement with the government.”
The Director-General of Punjab Police, Dinkar Gupta, said a special security plan is underway for border districts and sensitive areas to ensure safety and security of all the communities, reported India Today.
A special security arrangement is in the making, and a joint meeting of the senior police officers of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, New Delhi, Chandigarh, and Uttar Pradesh has been called.
