J&K: Civilians injured in grenade blast by terrorists in Srinagar

DN Bureau

According to Srinagar Police, the incident occurred at Nishat area where terrorists hurled grenade causing a low-intensity blast. Full story on Dynamite News:

Civilians injured in grenade blast by terrorists in Srinagar (File Photo)
Civilians injured in grenade blast by terrorists in Srinagar (File Photo)


Srinagar: Several civilians were injured in a grenade blast by terrorists in Srinagar on Sunday.

According to Srinagar Police, the incident occurred at Nishat area where terrorists hurled grenade causing a low-intensity blast. 

Several people received minor injuries. All were given first aid and discharged from the hospital.

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Police have registered a case and the hunt is underway to nab the terrorists.

Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday said they averted a major terror incident by recovering an improvised explosive device (IED) weighing about 10-12 kilograms in Pulwama district.

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The IED was recovered by security forces in the Beihgund area of Tral in the south Kashmir district.

"On a specific input of police, an IED, approx 10-12 kg has been recovered in Beihgund area of Tral. Police and Army are on the job to destroy it. A major terror incident was averted," Kashmir Zone Police tweeted. (ANI)










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