Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a grenade attack on Friday in Baramulla district, North Kashmir. An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) and a civilian were also injured in the attack. This is the second such attack in the area in as many days.
As per initial reports from a senior police officer, the grenade attack took place at Khanpora bridge. He also added that the injured were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. The senior police officer further informed that the area has been cordoned off to apprehend the militants who carried out the attack.
Two CRPF jawans and a policeman were injured in a grenade attack in Baramulla town. Details awaited: Jammu and Kashmir Police
— ANI (@ANI) July 30, 2021
In another incident on Wednesday, suspected terrorists had hurled a grenade towards a police team in the Rafiabad area of Baramulla. However, it exploded without causing any damage.
Last week, two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants, including a top commander of the outfit involved in several attacks, were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in the Sopore area of Baramulla district.
Jammu & Kashmir: Visuals from the spot where two CRPF jawans and a policeman were injured in a grenade attack in Baramulla town.
(Visuals deferred by unspecified time) pic.twitter.com/qZo4UzzzQ3
— ANI (@ANI) July 30, 2021
