Mysterious blast kills soldier at Kathua

SRINAGAR — A soldier was killed and another one seriously injured in a mysterious blast at Kathua, an Army official said.

He said that the slain solider was identified as Deepen Tawang (35) who was brought dead in MI room at Kathua.

The injured solider was identified as Havaldar Lal Prasad Gurang aged 39 years who was shifted to 167 military hospital Pathankot.

“Kathua police reached the spot and investigations were taken up into the matter,” the Army official said.