Srinagar tragedy: Six killed and 27 injured in midnight blast at J&K police station while handling of Faridabad terror explosives

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An accidental explosion at Srinagar's Nowgam police station killed six and injured 27, mostly police and forensic teams, while examining a 360 kg explosives haul linked to a 'white-collar' terror module. The blast occurred during sample extraction of chemicals brought from Faridabad, leading to a major internal review of handling protocols.