Kupwara: A ten-year-old boy was injured on Thursday after an old grenade went off in Kanipora Kalaroose area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
A police officer said that two old grenades were found in the area one of which exploded after the minor identified as Zubair Ahmad Khan, a resident of Khan Mohalla Kalaroose, touched it causing splinter injuries to him.
The boy was removed to a health facility where he is stable, the police officer added.