One Cop Killed, Eleven Injured in Grenade Attack in Old Srinagar
The injured cops were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
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Hours after PM Modi’s pitch for peace in Udhampur on Sunday, one CRPF personell was killed and 8 others injured in a grenade attack by militants in Nowhatta area of old Srinagar.
Militants hurled the grenade on a police party next to Ganjbaksh Park in Nowhatta area of the city at around 7:00 PM when the cops were withdrawing from there after day-long law and order duty, a police official said.
Fourteen policemen were injured in the grenade blast. The injured cops were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The official said miscreants had engaged the cops by pelting stones on them in the same area.
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