April 23, 2026 07:56 pm (IST)
J&K: Poonch explosion injured 12
Poonch, Aug 13 (IBNS): A crude bomb explosion in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch area on Saturday left at least 12 people injured, media reports said.
Deputy inspector general Rajouri-Poonch range Johny Williams was quoted as saying to Hindustan Times: "It was a light intensity crude bomb explosion that took place in a Tata Sumo parked 60 metres from a temple. A few policemen and NGO workers are among the injured.”
The area has been cordoned off by security forces.
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