21.   Police said dozens of shops, houses and vehicles besides the police headquarters and the state government secretariat were damaged in the deafening blasts.

22.   Sixteen others were injured in the deafening blast.

23.   The deafening blast shattered windows of hotels near the Colombo promenade, they added.

24.   The Kashmir police headquarters and the government secretariat were among the several buildings in the vicinity damaged in the deafening blasts which rattled Srinagar, witnesses here said.