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Early Times Report
Poonch, Nov 1: Four children were seriously injured in a sudden explosion in their house, close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district Sunday evening, police said.
A big explosion took place in a house in Lortan Mandi, a mountainous area in Poonch district, around 5 PM. Two of the injured kids have been shifted to Government Medical College Jammu for advanced treatment in view of their critical condition.
Four children - two girls and two boys - were critically injured in the explosion and have been shifted to Poonch district hospital, about 40 km from the site of the blast.
There were conflicting versions about the device.
According to one report, it was an unexploded mortar shell which the children had brought to their home from the nearby jungles, while another report said the explosion was due to an improvised explosive device (IED).A police officer said on phone that the police were verifying the nature of the explosion.
Two children Mahruf Husaain Shah of five years and Shamin Fatimah of seven years is operating in GMC hospital till reports filed.
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