Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:22pm on 15 Nov 2025,Saturday India
Nine people were killed when an accidental blast ripped through Nowgam police station in Srinagar on Friday night. The explosion happened while a forensic team was handling seized explosive material stored at the station. Those killed included police officers, a lab assistant, a naib tehsildar, two photographers, a chowkidar and a local tailor brought in to stitch storage bags. Each victim was at the site for official duty or support work. Families of the victims have been left devastated. Police said the blast occurred during routine sample collection. A full investigation is underway to find how the material triggered the explosion. (PC: X)
