Srinagar: Four children were injured in an explosion on Sunday afternoon while playing in an open field in Tutigund village near the District Police Lines (DPL) in Handwara, north Kashmir.

According to local sources, the blast occurred unexpectedly as a group of boys was playing cricket. Panic gripped the village as the sound of the explosion echoed through the area, drawing residents and security forces to the site.

The injured children have been identified as Uzair Tahir, son of Tahir Ahmad Bhat; Sajid Rashid, son of Abdul Rashid Sofi; Hazim Shabir, son of Shabir Ahmad Beigh; and Zeyan Tahir, also the son of Tahir Ahmad Bhat. All the victims are residents of Tutigund Kulangam area.

They were immediately rushed to Government Medical College (GMC) Handwara, where they are currently rece

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