Explosion Near Security Camp Injures Two Women in Kupwara

Two women, Nahida Akther and Afroza Begum, were injured in an explosion near a security camp in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. They were taken to a hospital in Srinagar for further treatment. Police are investigating the cause of the blast.

Two women were injured in an explosion near a camp of the security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials reported.

The injured women, identified as Nahida Akther and Afroza Begum, residents of Chek Keegam in the Gujarpati area of Kupwara, have been transported to a hospital in Handwara. From there, they were referred to a hospital in Srinagar for advanced medical care.

Authorities are currently investigating the nature and cause of the blast, officials stated.

(With inputs from agencies.)