Archive · 15 Sep 2025
Teenager Dies After Landmine Explosion Near Army Camp
A teenager named Shahid Ahmad was hurt in a landmine explosion near an army camp in Anantnag district.
He was taken to a hospital but died from his injuries.
The explosion occurred after he entered a fenced area near the camp.
The area is home to a large ammunition depot and has had past accidents.
This highlights the dangers of leftover explosives and emphasizes the need for safety near military sites.
A teenager was injured in a landmine explosion in Anantnag district.
The incident occurred near the fencing of the Khundroo Army camp.
The boy, Shahid Ahmad, died at an Army hospital in Srinagar.
He stepped on a landmine inside the fenced area of the camp.
The Khundroo area contains a large army ammunition depot.
- Who
- Shahid Ahmad, a teenager.
- What
- Succumbed to injuries from a landmine explosion.
- When
- The incident happened on Sunday, and he died on Monday.
- Where
- Anantnag district, near the Khundroo Army camp.
- Why
- The teenager stepped on a landmine within the fenced area of the camp.
- Victim
- Shahid Ahmad
- Location of Incident
- Near Khundroo Army camp, Anantnag district
- Cause
- Landmine explosion
- Date of Death
- Monday
- Hospital
- Army hospital in Srinagar