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One killed in blast outside court complex in J&K's Udhampur town

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Srinagar: At least one person has been killed and seven others were injured in a blast outside the district court complex in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur town on Wednesday afternoon, as reported by news agency ANI. The blast took place around 1 pm, the officials said.

Senior Superintendent of PolicePolicePolice, Udhampur, Vinod Kumar said, “A blast took place here in Udhampur town. The cause of the blast is yet to be ascertained. One person has died and fourteen have been injured.”

Meanwhile, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said that 13 people have been injured in the incident. The Union Minister assured that he is monitoring the situation closely.