Archive · 13 Sep 2025
Explosions at Punjab Home Injure Law Student and Father
A 19-year-old law student in Punjab, Gurpreet Singh, was injured when a chemical he was making exploded in his home.
He had been watching videos online about how to make explosives and ordered chemicals online.
His father was later injured in a second explosion while clearing up the chemicals.
The police are investigating, and they found that Gurpreet was watching radicalized content and videos on making explosives.
The police are checking his phone and financial records to see if he had any connections to anyone.
The window panes broke and household items were damaged due to the blast.
A law student in Bathinda was injured in an explosion involving chemicals.
The youth was assembling the chemicals after watching videos and ordering materials online.
His father was later injured in a separate explosion while cleaning up the chemicals.
Police are investigating the incident, including potential links to radicalized content.
A case has been registered under the Explosive Substances Act.
- Who
- Gurpreet Singh and his father
- What
- Twin explosions resulting in injuries and property damage.
- When
- Wednesday and after. Police investigation ongoing.
- Where
- Jeeda village, Bathinda, Punjab.
- Why
- Gurpreet Singh was assembling combustible chemicals after watching videos online.
- Injured Youth
- Gurpreet Singh, 19, Law student
- Location
- Jeeda village, Bathinda, Punjab
- Injuries
- Gurpreet Singh suffered hand, leg and burn injuries. Father also injured.
- Cause
- Explosions involving combustible chemicals.
- Investigation
- Ongoing; involves multiple agencies. Case registered under Explosive Substances Act.
- Content Watched
- Radicalized content and videos on chemical combinations.