Srinagar (J&K):Militants lobbed a grenade on Thursday evening at a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) party in Keegam village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. However, there was no loss of life or injury during the incident.
The grenade, as per an official, was hurled at a 14-battalion CRPF vehicle in the Keegam area of Shopian district late evening, damaging the vehicle's tyres. Police and forces cordoned off the area and began searching for the attackers.
Meanwhile, police recovered huge explosive material in Zandfaran area of North Kashmir's Baramulla district on Thursday. A senior police officer said that a joint team of Police, army, SSB and CRPF during searches in Zandfaran area recovered huge explosive material. The police officer said they recovered 10 hand Grenades, 10 UBGLs, a crude grenade and other explosive material. Further details regarding this operation will be shared soon, the officer added.
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