Scrap dealer injured in blast while making explosive device: Police
Srinagar: A scrap dealer, suspected to be assembling an explosive device for militants, was injured in a blast in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Friday, police said.
Javed Ahmad Dar, a resident of Zasow area of the south Kashmir district, suffered injuries after the device went off, a police official said.
He said Dar was rushed to the district hospital, from where he was referred to SMHS Hospital here for specialised treatment.
A police spokesman said a case has been registered and investigations set into motion.
“Incriminating materials have been recovered from the site of the blast which suggest that the injured person along with terrorists was involved in making an explosive device that went off,” the spokesman said.
One individual was injured today in a blast at Zasoo area of District Pulwama.
A blast occurred inside the house of Mohammad Abdullah Dar resident of Zasoo (Tahab) Pulwama in which one person identified as Javid Ahmad Dar son of Mohd Abdullah Dar sustained injuries. He was evacuated to hospital and is undergoing treatment.
Police has registered a case and is investigating the circumstances which led to this blast.
Incriminating materials have been recovered from the site of blast and suggest that the injured person along with terrorists were involved in making an explosive device which went off resulting injuries to him.
Further investigation in the matter is going on.
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