Shopkeeper Injured in Battery Explosion in Baramulla A battery explosion in the Nanak Bhawan area of Baramulla on late Tuesday night resulted in the injury of a shopkeeper, prompting an immediate response from emergency services, officials reported. The incident occurred in a market area, causing alarm among nearby residents and shopkeepers. A team of personnel from the 46 Rashtriya Rifles of the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and fire and emergency services arrived at the scene shortly after the blast to evaluate the situation and ensure public safety. The injured shopkeeper was removed from the location and transported to Government Medical College (GMC) Baramulla for medical attention. Officials stated that the shopkeeper’s condition is currently under observation. A preliminary investigation has been initiated to determine the exact cause of the explosion. Early findings suggest the incident may have been caused by a battery malfunction, though this has not been officially confirmed. No additional injuries or damage to surrounding shops were reported immediately following the incident. The area remains under scrutiny as authorities work to establish the full circumstances of the explosion.#baramulla #nanak_bhawan #government_medical_college_gmc #46_rashtriya_rifles #jammu_and_kashmir_police
