Blow-by-blow account of events leading up to 'accidental' explosion in Nowgam

While the explosives recovered in the massive Faridabad haul were involved, police have clarified that the explosion was accidental.

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday clarified the circumstances surrounding Friday night’s explosion at the Nowgam police station . The blast occurred while officials were examining explosive samples brought in following the major terror module bust in Faridabad.

While the explosives recovered in the massive Faridabad haul were involved , police have clarified that the explosion was accidental, and urged the public not to speculate any further.

Here's a blow-by-blow account of events leading up to the explosion, as detailed by Jammu and Kashmir DGP Nalin Prabhat:

A huge cache of explosive substances, chemicals, and reagents recovered from Faridab