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This is an archive article published on November 7, 2009

4 persons injured in blast in Baramulla in Srinagar

Four persons,including a woman,were injured in a blast in Sopore town of north Kashmir's Baramulla district,officials said.

Four persons,including a woman,were injured in a blast in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district,officials said here on Saturday.

The explosion took place last evening when a group of people were busy removing debris of a house which was gutted in a gunbattle between militants and security forces at Chinkipora,55 kms from here,they said.

Some explosive material,apparently a grenade,which had remained unexploded during the encounter went off when the people were removing the debris,they said.

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The injured identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad Malla,Mohammad Ramzan Ganai,Rayees Ahamad Ganai and his sister Jamsheeda Bano were rushed to a hospital.

A top Lashker-e-Toiba (LET) militant,hiding in the house,was killed in the encounter which took place on October 31 in the village.

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