Sunday, July 20, 2008

GRENADE ATTACK ROCKS GULMARG

Blast Rocks Gulmarg - GK, 20 July 2008.
"A tourist and a civilian were killed and four others were injured in a grenade blast in the famous ski-resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Varmul district... Unidentified persons hurled a grenade near the Gulmarg Sumo stand at 5 pm killing a tourist, Ashok Kumar son of Ram Shanker of UP on the spot and critically injuring four persons. A boy identified as Muhammad Yousuf son of Jalaluddin of Baba Reshi succumbed to his injuries on way to the hospital. Other injured were identified as Joginder Swami of UP, Bashir Ahmad son of Muhammad Sadiq of Sopur, Parvaiz Ahmad son of Muhammad Maqbool of Chandusa Tangmarg and Tahir Ahmad son of Muhammad Khalil of Sopur. Nobody had claimed responsibility for the attack till this report was filed."
UPDATE: GRENADE ATTACKERS ARRESTED IN KASHMIR - 10 September 2008.