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Five civilians, two CRPF troopers injured in grenade attack

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IANS Srinagar
Last Updated : Jan 31 2019 | 2:10 PM IST

Five civilians and two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured in a grenade attack by militants on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag town.

Police said the militants hurled the grenade at a CRPF team in Sherbagh area.

"The grenade exploded on the road injuring five civilians and two CRPF jawans. The injured have been shifted to a hospital and the area cordoned off for searches," a police officer said.

The injured included three women.

--IANS

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First Published: Jan 31 2019 | 2:00 PM IST

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