IED blast creates panic at Qaimoh in South Kashmir, no casualties

A low-intensity improvised explosive device was triggered by militants in the area between Yaripora and Qaimoh in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Tuesday. No casualty has been reported so far in the incident which created panic in the area.

Srinagar: Militants on Tuesday triggered off a low-intensity improvised explosive device (IED) at Ziyarat Qaimoh-Kader Road, the area falling between Yaripora and Qaimooh in south Kashmir's Kulgam district, officials said.

There was no casualty reported in the incident which created panic in the area, a police officer told.

He said that soon a contingent of police and army reached the spot and cordoned off the area, he said.