ADVERTISEMENTNarrating the incident, the survivors told news agency CNS that on August 1, 1990 an Army convoy was on its way to Srinagar from Baramulla. The tyre of one of the Army vehicles suddenly burst and Army personnel with their finger on triggers, mistook it as a militant attack. Over hundred civilians received bullets among which 12 lost their lives,” alleged a survivor. One of the survivors Ghulam Hassan Bhat from main town Pattan said that he received 16 bullets and yet Almighty saved his life. Another eyewitness from Pattan town said that after killing spree, the army men entered into Mian Mohalla, Pattan and set various residential houses on fire.