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Six injured in grenade attack on CRPF team in Pulwama

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Six persons, including three CRPF jawans, were injured in a grenade attack today by militants on security forces on Srinagar-Jammu national highway in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.

"Some unidentified militants hurled a grenade at a CRPF party at Drangbal on the national highway in Pampore which exploded causing splinter injuries to three CRPF personnel and as many civilians," a police officer said.

The injured have been admitted to hospital.

The area has been cordoned off and a manhunt has been launched to nab the attackers, the officer said.

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First Published: Nov 20 2015 | 2:57 PM IST

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