Wednesday, November 16 2005 12:24 Hrs (IST) - World Time -

Srinagar: At least three persons were killed and 35 others injured when militants triggered a massive explosion outside the corporate headquarters of state-owned Jammu and Kashmir bank this morning (Nov 16, 2005), official sources said.

The blast occurred around 10.15 am and was followed by some gunshots, sources said adding that several vehicles, including the escort car of former minister and MLA Usman Majid, were damaged in the explosion.