Suhail Dar
A 28-year-old youth died in a blast while refilling a fire extinguisher at his shop near Ganjiwara in Anantnag town.
Official sources told The Kashmiriyat that on Wednesday that a shopkeeper identified as Ahtisham Wani son of Abdul Rehman Wani of Bidder Kokernag in Anantnag was critically wounded during the blast after which he was rushed to Government Medical College in Anantnag.
However he succumbed to his injuries, they said.
A police officer confirmed the incident and said that a case has been registered in this regard.