Overview
- Two unidentified men hurled a petrol-filled bottle at Dr Tarsem Garg’s clinic in Vishal Nagar late Monday night, causing a scooter outside to catch fire that staff extinguished.
- No injuries were reported and an unexploded petrol bottle was recovered at the scene, according to investigators and local officials.
- CCTV reviewed by police reportedly shows one person throwing the bottle while another recorded the act, and senior officers have inspected the site.
- An FIR has been registered at Bathinda Kotwali police station and special teams have been formed to trace and arrest the attackers.
- The family’s recent switch from the Aam Aadmi Party to the BJP and the clinic’s location opposite the RSS office are being noted as possible context while a caller claiming to be 'Shahzad Bhatti' is being verified by police.