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Peerzada Ashiq

Two CRPF jawans injured in Anantnag grenade blast

An Army jawan stands guard near an encounter site in Poshkreeri area of Anantnag district in south Kashmir. File (representational image) (Source: The Hindu)

Two CRPF personnel were injured in a grenade attack by militants in south Kashmir’s Anantnag on Wednesday evening.

An official said militants hurled the grenade towards a CRPF patrol in Anantnag's Lal Chowk commercial area.

“Two CRPF personnel were injured and were shifted to the hospital,” the official said.

They belonged to the 40 Battalion.

The security forces launched a massive search operation to nab the attackers.

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