Grenade attack in Bandipora: One cop killed, four others including a CRPF personnel injured

According to official sources, militants hurled a grenade towards the joint party force comprising of cops and CRPF, near Nishat Park, injuring five of them. The injured were immediately rushed to the hospital.

Srinagar:A policeman was killed while four persons, including three cops and a CRPF trooper, were injured in a Grenade blast at the Nishat Park area of North Kashmir's Bandipora district.

According to official sources, militants hurled a grenade towards the joint party force comprising of cops and CRPF, near Nishat Park, injuring five of them. The injured were immediately rushed to the hospital.

However, one of them, a cop identified as Zubair Ahmad (SPO- Driver) from Papchan area of Bandipora succumbed to the injuries.

Police officials said that a case has been registered and further investigation is underway. Additionally, the entire area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers.