Two teenagers die, another injured in blast

Srinagar, Sep 16 (UNI) Two teenagers were killed and another was wounded in a blast in north Kashmir, official sources said today.

They said a blast took place in a maize field where a group of boys were playing at Malangam Tulail in the frontier district of Kupwara.

Sources said a 15-year-old Nissar Ahmad Lone died on the spot, while Sikander Sheikh (13) and Mohammad Yousuf Sheikh (12) were injured.

The injured were admitted to hospital where Sikander was declared brought dead.

The cause of the blast was not immediately known.

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