Bomb hidden in video recorder kills three in market

A TIME-BOMB concealed in a video recorder exploded in a crowded market in Indian Kashmir yesterday, killing at least three people and wounding 28 others, police said.

The bomb exploded in the town of Rajouri, near the highly-militarised frontier which divides Kashmir into Indian and Pakistani sectors.

Seven of the wounded were badly hurt and several shops in the crowded market were badly damaged.