One killed, five injured in explosion in house in Kashmir

One person was killed and five of his family members were injured when an explosive device went off in their house in Kupwara district of North Kashmir, police said today.

The blast took place in the compound of the house in Karnah, 145 kms from here, around 8 PM last night. The injured were rushed to a hospital where one of them died. 

Police said it was not immediately known from where the explosive device came in the house.