Youth killed, 3 injured in Srinagar grenade blast

Srinagar: A youth was killed while three others including a non-local lady was injured in a grenade blast that took place in Barbarshah area of Srinagar on Saturday afternoon.

Official sources said that a Uttar Pradesh resident was among four civilians who were injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade at forces party in Barbarshah.

They said that among the four injured persons three were shifted to SMHS hospital and one was shifted to JLNM hospital for treatment.

However, a youth identified as Mudasir Ahmad Bhat, son of Abdul Rashid Bhat of Hanji Gund Beerwah, who was undergoing treatment at SMHS hospital here has succumbed to his injuries.

They said that the injured youth has succumbed to his injuries on Saturday evening at SMHS hospital, adding that a non-local lady, who was injured in the attack, has been shifted to SKIMS Soura for specialized treatment. (KNO)

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