Grenade attack on police in Jammu & Kashmir

A grenade attack was carried out on a police party in the Samba district of Jammu & Kashmir by suspected terrorists.

Jammu (UT): Suspected terrorists carried out a grenade attack on a police party in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir but there was no report of any casualty, officials said on Wednesday.

A grenade was hurled by unidentified persons at a police party which was engaged in checking vehicles at Nad on Samba-Udhampur road at around 10 pm on Tuesday, the officials said.

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They said the grenade missed the intended target and exploded in an open area without causing any damage.

The whole area was immediately cordoned off and a massive search operation is underway to nab the suspected terrorists who carried out the attack, the officials said.

PTI