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Srinagar grenade attack injures three

Srinagar, June 27(ANI): Three Central Reserve Police Force personnel were injured on Saturday, when militants hurled a grenade on the paramilitary force at Jehangir chowk in Jammu and Kashmir, a police spokesman said.

"The grenade exploded, injuring three CRPF personnel. The injured were immediately taken to a hospital for treatment," a senior police officer said.

The three personnel belonged to the 82 battalion were injured when the grenade exploded in front of them at 2.15 pm, the spokesman said.

Following the blast, police and security forces have cordoned off the area to nab the militants responsible for the act.

So far no militant outfit has claimed responsibility for the attack. (ANI)

Shia mourners wounded, arrested in Kashmir

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