Doda: A policeman was injured on Monday in a grenade attack near district police lines in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
According to the reports, one cop of Jammu and Kashmir Police got injured in the grenade attack and was rushed to District Hospital Doda for treatment.
Officials said that a search operation has been launched in the area which has been cordoned off by the security forces.
The incident comes at a time when attacks on security personnel in the valley are on a rise. Earlier on Thursday, a policeman was injured when militants fired upon a team of security forces personnel in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the police, militants had fired some shots towards a police party near the Lazibal area of Anantnag resulting in a policeman getting injured.
In another such incident militants in Kashmir shot dead a former police officer and his family members in Pulwama district late last month.
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