Youngest pellet victim in J&K: 19-month-old girl

Srinagar | Tuesday | 27th November, 2018

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According to official records, there are 1,725 pellet victims, including 59 women who suffered injuries during the last two years. SRINAGAR: Hiba, a 19-month-old baby, had stopped crying after writhing in pain for several hours due to profuse bleeding in her eye. "I had applied henna on her cute hands just yesterday," Masarat said with tears rolling down her cheeks. "There was a lot of commotion outside our house after the six militants had been killed in the encounter. With a bandaged right eye, she was calmly sleeping on the bed in ward 19 of the ophthalmology department of the SMHS hospital on Monday afternoon..