7 hurt in park blast
TNN Bureau. Updated: 6/18/2018 11:31:00 AM
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SRINAGAR: At least seven persons were injured when a low-intensity bomb exploded in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district.
The bomb was kept in a dustbin inside a park near the Manasbal Lake. The park was mostly packed with children and youngsters celebrating Eid. It is learnt that a low intensity explosion occurred this evening inside a park at Mansabal in district Ganderbal, in central Kashmir, a police spokesman said.
All the injured were shifted to a nearby hospital for medical treatment and are stated to be stable, the official said. According to reports, out of the seven injured, the condition of one man is serious. He has been shifted to a Srinagar hospital for specialized treatment.
The other six are receiving treatment at a nearby hospital. The police are yet to reveal the identities of those injured. Police have initiated an investigation into the explosion, the official added.