On Sunday Srinagar was rocked by a blast in the busy market place of Amira Kadal, which has led to two deaths including a 19 year old girl and left 35 injured thus far.
19-year-old woman, Rafiya daughter of Nazir Ahmad Tinda of Dargah near NIT, who was injured in the blast succumbed to her injuries at SMHS hospital on Monday morning, officials said.
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She had suffered multiple injuries in the blast which took place at 4:20 hours on the busy street on Sunday.
An elderly person Muhammad Aslam Makhdoomi (70) from Makhdoom Sahib area of Nowhatta Srinagar had died near the spot while 34 others including a policeman were injured in the blast on the busy Amira Kadal bridge.
The explosion took place while the area was abuzz with a huge rush of shoppers who had thronged the week flea Sunday market. Police on Sunday evening detained several persons for questioning in connection with the blast, a senior police officer said. (With Inputs From GNS)