6 persons suffer injuries after a shell goes off accidentally



Handwara, May 3: Over 6 persons were injured after an explosive substance went off accidentally in Ahgam village of North Kashmir’s Handwara district.
 
 Ahgam is 5 kilometers away from the
 Chanjmohalla forest area that witnessed a bloody encounter on Saturday evening. Five security personnel including a policeman and a Colonal were killed in the

 encounter. Two militants also died in the said gunfight.

  Eyewitnesses told KNT that a shell lying on the road went off suddenly, resulting in the injuries of 6 persons.

  Confirming the incident, a medico at Sub District Hospital said that two persons have sustained leg injuries and they were shifted to Srinagar hospital while 4 others are being treated in the local hospital

  A police official said that they are ascertaining the facts. (KNT)

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