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Explosion Leaves Four Injured in Budgam Area

April 25

Huzaif Riaz

At least four people have been grievously injured due to explosion of an air compressor of a tyre repairing shop in Aaripanthan village of Budgam district this morning.

An eyewitness told The Kashmiriyat  that the explosion took place in a tyre repairing shop located in Aaripanthan area of Magam in central Kashmir’s Budgam district this morning at around 10:40 am and four persons who were near to the tyre shop suffered injuries.

The injured were taken to Magam hospital where doctors referred them to Srinagar for advanced treatment where their condition is stated serious but out of danger.

The injured were identified as Reyaz Ahmad son of Mohammed Shafi, Raja son of Reyaz Ahmad both residents of Beerwah, Khursheed Khan son of Ghulam Rasool  and Sajad Ahmad.