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Blast in Shopian leaves 3 armed forces personnel injured, says police

A deployment of armed forces personnel in Shopia, Kashmir. [FPK File Photo/ Qayoom Khan]

Shopain: Three armed forces personnel were injured in a blast that tool place in Sadow area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday, police said.

“A blast took place inside a private hired vehicle at Sedow, Shopian. 03 soldiers injured & shifted to Hospital. Nature & source (blast due to grenade or already planted IED inside vehicle or malfunctioning of battery) of blast being investigated & will be shared,” Kashmir Zone Twitter wrote quoting IGP Kashmir.

The condition of one among the three injured army personnel  is said to be critical, an official said.

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