Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir DGP, Nalin Prabhat said on Saturday that the explosion inside the Nowgam police station was unfortunate and dismissing any 'terror link' said that other theories into the cause of this unfortunate incident were just ‘unnecessary speculation’.

The DGP told a press conference here at the Police Control Room (PCR), “A huge quantity of explosive material from Faridabad was brought to Nowgam Police Station and kept securely in open space.

“Due to the voluminous nature of the recovery, the sampling process of the explosive material was taking place for the last two days, yesterday and the day before, for forwarding the samples for further forensic and chemical examination.

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