Srinagar police station blast: Two Ujala Cygnus staffers save 8 lives

India Nov 19, 2025

A late-night explosion at Nowgam police station in Srinagar left 23 people injured on Friday.
In the chaos, two Ujala Cygnus Hospital staffers—Ulfat Dar and Waseem—stepped up, rushing in with an ambulance and pulling eight injured policemen from the debris right away.
They kept going back to help more, even saving one officer just in time.

How the hospital handled it

Back at Ujala Cygnus Hospital, Dr. Parvez Sofi quickly launched a full emergency response.
The medical team treated 23 victims for everything from cuts and fractures to serious head injuries, handling the crisis smoothly and showing just how ready they are for tough situations like this.