Archive · 14 Sep 2025
NIA Files Chargesheet in Amritsar Temple Grenade Attack
The NIA has charged Vishal Gill, Bhagwant Singh, and Diwan Singh for the March 15 grenade attack at the Thakurdwara Sanatan Temple in Amritsar.
The attack was carried out by two masked men.
The NIA filed the chargesheet in Mohali, Punjab.
The investigation also involves tracing terror funds from foreign handlers and locating other suspects.
NIA filed chargesheet in Amritsar temple grenade attack.
The attack occurred on March 15 at Thakurdwara Sanatan Temple.
Vishal Gill, Bhagwant Singh, and Diwan Singh were charged.
Chargesheet filed in a special NIA court in Mohali.
Funds from foreign handlers were used in the attack.
- Who
- Vishal Gill, Bhagwant Singh, Diwan Singh, NIA
- What
- Chargesheet filed in connection to the Amritsar temple grenade attack
- When
- March 15 (attack); chargesheet filed
- Where
- Thakurdwara Sanatan Temple, Amritsar; Special NIA court in Mohali
- Why
- To spread fear and incite communal unrest
NIA's Perspective
Accused Perspective
Guilt
NIA's Perspective
The NIA believes the accused are guilty and seeks justice.
Accused Perspective
The accused may maintain innocence or challenge the evidence.
Funding
NIA's Perspective
The NIA views the funding as part of a broader conspiracy.
Accused Perspective
The accused may deny any association with terrorist financing or foreign handlers.
- Incident
- Amritsar temple grenade attack
- Location
- Thakurdwara Sanatan Temple, Amritsar
- Accused Charged
- Vishal Gill, Bhagwant Singh, Diwan Singh
- Agency
- National Investigation Agency (NIA)
- Chargesheet Filed
- Special NIA court in Mohali, Punjab
- Attack Date
- March 15
- Other Accused
- Sharanjeet Kumar, Badalpreet Singh (absconding)
Sources
NIA chargesheets 3 in Amritsar Temple grenade attack case; foreign terror links under probe
NIA Files Charge Sheet Against Three Accused In Amritsar Temple Grenade Attack Case
NIA chargesheets 3 in Amritsar temple grenade attack case