Srinagar, Jul 30 (UNI) Two CRPF personnel and a civilian were injured in a grenade attack in north Kashmir district of Baramulla on Friday.
Official sources said that unidentified militants hurled a grenade at a CRPF party at Khanpora Bridge in Baramulla on Friday. “Two CRPF jawans and a civilian were injured in the attack,” they said, adding the wounded were rushed to a hospital.
The militants managed to escape during the chaos created due to the blast. “Additional security forces have been rushed to the area and a search operation has been launched to nab the attackers,” sources said.
Security forces have also established checkpoint within 3 km radius of the attack site and vehicles, particularly two-wheelers, are being checked before allowing them to move forward.
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