A blast occurred on Friday at Nowgam police station when forensic experts were extracting samples from a cache of explosives recovered from Faridabad.

Nine people died in an explosion that authorities said at the Nowgam police station on the outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar late Friday, an incident that authorities said was accidental but linked to a recent big explosives recovery by agencies in a terror module crackdown in Haryana's Faridabad.

Among the nine killed were a special investigation team (SIA) personnel of the J&K Police, three members of the FSL team, two crime scene photographers, two revenue officials who were part of the magistrate’s team, and a tailor associated with the team, HT earlier reported.

The blast occurred when forensic experts were extracting sampl

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