Kulgam, July 31 -- One person died after a vehicle tyre, which he was repairing, exploded in the Devsar area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday, officials said.

The officials said that a 25-year-old Imtiyaz Ahmad Najar of Bozgam was repairing a tyre, which suddenly exploded, injuring him critically.

He was rushed to PHC Devsar, where doctors declared him brought dead.

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