Srinagar: The teenage boy who was injured in a landmine blast in Anantnag district of south Kashmir a day earlier has succumbed to injuries at a hospital here, officials said here on Monday.
Shahid Yousuf (17) died at the Army’s 92 Base Hospital.
The boy was injured when a landmine, planted for the security of the ammunition depot at Khundru, went off on Sunday. He was rushed to a hospital in Anantnag from where he was referred to the Army’s 92 Base Hospital.
It was not immediately clear if the youth had stepped on the landmine or not. Further details of the incident were awaited, the officials said.
