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Security personnel injured in grenade attack in Jammu & Kashmir

Unidentified militants attack security checkpoint in Srinagar; hunt on for the culprits

One security personnel injured in a Grenade attack in Srinagar
One security personnel injured in a Grenade attack in Srinagar
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Published : Sep 10, 2021, 2:52 PM IST

Updated : Sep 10, 2021, 4:09 PM IST

Srinagar: At least one security personnel received minor injuries after militants hurled a grenade at them in the Chanapora area of Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir on Friday.

"At around 1.15pm today, unidentified militants hurled a grenade at the checkpoint party of the 29 Battalion of the CRPF. One personnel has received a splinter injury in his one leg," a CRPF spokesman Abhiram told ETV Bharat.

"The attack took place in front of the police station Chanapora. A woman was also reportedly injured, but this has not yet been confirmed officially," he added.

Meanwhile, the police have cordoned off the area and a search is underway to nab the extremists.

Read: CRPF jawan injured as militants hurl grenade in J&K's Kupwara

Srinagar: At least one security personnel received minor injuries after militants hurled a grenade at them in the Chanapora area of Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir on Friday.

"At around 1.15pm today, unidentified militants hurled a grenade at the checkpoint party of the 29 Battalion of the CRPF. One personnel has received a splinter injury in his one leg," a CRPF spokesman Abhiram told ETV Bharat.

"The attack took place in front of the police station Chanapora. A woman was also reportedly injured, but this has not yet been confirmed officially," he added.

Meanwhile, the police have cordoned off the area and a search is underway to nab the extremists.

Read: CRPF jawan injured as militants hurl grenade in J&K's Kupwara

Last Updated : Sep 10, 2021, 4:09 PM IST
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