Seven killed, 27 injured in explosion at police station in India's Kashmir, says media

Record ID: 2277604

  • Title: Seven killed, 27 injured in explosion at police station in India's Kashmir, says media
  • Date: 15th November 2025
  • Summary: NOWGAM, JAMMU AND KASHMIR, INDIA (NOVEMBER 15, 2025) (ANI - No use India) SECURITY VEHICLES ARRIVING NEAR EXPLOSION SITE OFFICIALS OF CENTRAL RESERVE POLICE FORCE ARRIVING (SOUNDBITE) (Urdu) EYEWITNESS, TAREEK AHMED, SAYING: "There was an explosion, and we got scared. It took 15-20 minutes to understand what had actually happened…if there was a burst, any other mishap or a
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  • Keywords: India Jammu and Kashmir New Delhi Nowgam accident blast explosion explosives mishap police station red fort
  • Location: NOWGAM, JAMMU AND KASHMIR, INDIA
  • City: NOWGAM, JAMMU AND KASHMIR, INDIA
  • Country: India
  • Topics: Asia / Pacific,Bombing (non-military),Conflicts/War/Peace
  • Reuters ID: LVA001MZTZYVJ
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text: At least seven people were killed and 27 injured when a large pile of confiscated explosives in a police station in India's Kashmir detonated late on Friday (November 14), according to media reports.
    Most of those killed are policemen and forensic team officials who were examining the explosives stored at the police station, the reports said.
    "When we reached (the police station) we saw everything was devastated, there was a lot of smoke, dead bodies and displaced body parts" said a local.
    The blast comes four days after a deadly car explosion in Delhi, which killed at least eight people in what India has called a terror incident.
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