3 Army soldiers injured in ‘Accidental’ blast in Shopian: Police

Umer Rashid

Three army soldiers were injured on thrusday in a ‘accidental’ grenade blast in Sadow area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district, the officials said.

A top police told that there was accidental grenade blast in which three soldiers of army’s 15 Garhwal were injured and were subsequently hospitalised.

The condition of one among the three injured army soldiers is said to be critical, the officer said.

The grenade, the officer said was army’s own device which exploded accidentally, the officer added..(GNS)