J&K: Grenade attack in Shopian, 16 injured

DN Bureau

At least 16 people, including four policemen, were injured in a grenade attack in a busy market area in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district.

Incident scene
Incident scene


Srinagar: At least 16 people, including four policemen, were injured in a grenade attack in a busy market area in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said.

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Militants hurled a grenade on security forces in Shopian town, resulting in injuries to at least 12 civilians and four cops, a police official said.

He said the area has been cordoned off and searches started to nab the attackers.

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Militants have carried out a series of grenade attacks on security forces and politicians since last week. (PTI)










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