Chandigarh/IBNS: An active bomb was discovered in the parking lot of Gurdwara Sri Darbar Sahib located in Tarn Taran, Punjab, media reports said, adding that the police have reached the location and are currently investigating the matter.

On Friday afternoon, a tea vendor who works in the vicinity of Gurdwara Sri Darbar Sahib in Tarn Taran, Punjab, discovered a live bomb while cleaning the area, India Today reported.

He immediately informed the gurdwara staff, who then notified the police. The police cleared the area and called in the bomb disposal squad for further investigation.

A bomb disposal squad is present at the location and scanning the entire area.