Two soldiers died in an accidental grenade blast in the Uri sector of Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday (June 9, 2026), officials said.A hand grenade exploded accidentally during routine handing over of equipment at a camp in Kamalkote in Uri, resulting in injuries to two jawans, the officials said.They said the injured jawans were shifted to the Army's 92 Base Hospital where doctors declared them dead on arrival.Inquest proceedings as required under law have been initiated, they added.Srinagar-based Defence PRO said he would comment on the incident only after getting details from the concerned officials. Published - June 10, 2026 07:25 am IST
Two soldiers killed in accidental grenade blast in Uri
Two soldiers tragically killed in an accidental grenade explosion during equipment transfer at a camp in Uri.
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