UP: Boy Tinkering with Abandoned Army Bomb Killed in Explosion

A 12-year-old boy was killed on Wednesday when an deserted military bomb mendacity in the firing vary close to Shahpur Gada village went off, police stated.

Hanif, who lived close to the the military firing vary, had gone to the forest to graze his buffalo the place he discovered a lacking military bomb and picked it, SP Dehat Sagar Jain advised PTI.

The bomb exploded when he tried to take out the brass and began hitting the bomb with a heavy object, the SP stated.

The boy, in addition to the buffalo with him, had been killed on the spot, the SP stated.

Hanif’s physique has been despatched for a submit mortem examination, he stated.

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