Two Injured In Blast In J&K's Ramban

The blast occurred at MG Construction site around 11:15 pm on Friday, they said, terming the incident as an "act of sabotage".

Two people, including a teenage boy, were injured in an explosion along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway near Banihal town in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday. The blast occurred at MG Construction site around 11:15 pm on Friday, they said, terming the incident as an "act of sabotage". "Prima facie it looks like an act of sabotage. The intensity of the blast and the target area indicate that the blast was carried out to cause maximum injury," Senior Superintendent of Police, Ramban, PD Nitya said. Two people, Gopal Sharma, 35, of Udhampur and Mohammad Aquib, 16, of Mangit-Khari, were injured in the blast. They were shifted to a hospital, where their condition is stated to be stable, police said.