Five injured in grenade attack in Kashmir's Anantnag

Militants lobbed a grenade on a CRPF party in Qazi Bagh area near K.P. Road in Anantnag, leaving five persons injured.

July 29, 2015 01:26 pm | Updated 03:19 pm IST - Srinagar

Three CRPF jawans and two civilians were injured in a grenade attack by militants in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Wednesday, police said.

Militants lobbed a grenade on a CRPF party in Qazi Bagh area near K.P. Road in Anantnag, leaving five persons injured.

The injured have been rushed to a hospital, the police said, adding the area has been cordoned off and a hunt has been launched to nab the militants.

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