Grenade lobbed in Pakherpora market in Budgam district; 2 civilians injured (Representational image)
A grenade was lobbed in Pakherpora market injuring four civilians and a CRPF trooper in Budgam on Tuesday. Meanwhile, all Security Force personnel are safe. CRPF spokesman in Srinagar Pankaj Singh told news agency IANS that terrorists threw the grenade at the CRPF party in Budgam district. This is the second grenade attack in the district in less than 24 hours.
Two security men and four civilian were injured in a grenade attack at Pakherpora area of central Kashmir's Budgam .All the injured persons were evacuated to Sub-District Hospital Pakherpora for treatment .area Cordon off ..@indiatvnews
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On Monday a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel suffered minor injuries after terrorists lobbed a grenade at a power grid at Wagoora.
On Monday again, three CRPF men and a civilian were killed after terrorists attacked a CRPF party at Handwara in North Kashmir.
The series of grenade attacks come days after an army colonel, a major, two soldiers and a police sub inspector besides two terrorists were killed in an encounter in Handwara.