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Boy critically injured in grenade explosion

A boy was critically injured in a grenade explosion in forest area in Bandipora district.

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A boy was critically injured in a grenade explosion in forest area in Bandipora district on Sunday,official sources said.

Shahnawaz Ahmad Chitroo,a resident of Aragam,found a live grenade in Hakarnar forest on the outskirts of the village and started playing with it,the sources said.

The boy got critically injured,when the device exploded due to mishandling,the sources said adding he was rushed to hospital.

Chitroo alongwith his friends had gone to the forest area to collect fruits and mushrooms,sources said.

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