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| 3 injured in accidental blast at Road Construction site in Manjakote | | | Early Times Report
Rajouri, Mar 22: Three laborers were injured critically Saturday evening in an accidental blast at the road construction project site at in Kotli Kalaban area in Manjakot of Rajouri district."The injured have been identified namely as Mohd Sadiq s/o Abdul Aziz, Muneerr Hussain s/o Shakar Di both resident of Kotli Kalaban and Mohd Rafiq s/oAbdul Aziz resident of Chandimarh of Poonch, sources said.
Sources said that the construction work on a link road in Kotli Kalaban area in Manjakot tehsil was in progress and laborers were engaged in the construction of a culvert when the blast took place injuring three who were very close to the explosion.The three injured were rushed to the District Hospital Rajouri by the people and Contractor Amzad Khan. Sources said that condition of Mohd Sadiq is said to be critical and there is likelihood that after preliminary medicare he might be referred to Government Medical College & Hospital (GMC&H) at Jammu for specialized treatment.
When contacted Inspector Mehmood, SHO Manjakot said that during preliminary investigation it was established that an abandoned detonator or some explosive material accidently exploded and has resulted into injuries to three laborers this evening."Investigation officer has rushed to district hospital to record the statements of the victims and If it is established that the incident occurred due to negligence and a case will be registered under relevant sections" said SHO. |
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