Hizbul militant injured in Srinagar grenade attack dies

July 17, 2013 14:53

The undertrial, Shakeel Ahmad Khatana, who was injured in a grenade attack in Srinagar along with four policemen who were escorting him, has died as a result of his injuries. A pedestrian was also injured in the attack in the crowded Batamaloo bus stand in central Srinagar around noon.

Khatana, a former Hizbul militant was critically injured when the attack took place this morning. He had been arrested last year under Section 7/25 of the Arms Act and was charged with the Public Safety Act.

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