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Three civilians injured in grenade attack in J-K’s Baramulla

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Srinagar:  Four civilians were injured on Wednesday in a grenade attack by militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Police sources said militants targeted a vehicle of the security forces in the Singhpora area on the Srinagar-Baramulla highway.

“The grenade missed the target and exploded on the road injuring four civilians. They have been shifted to a hospital in Pattan town”, sources said.

Security forces have started searches to trace the militants.

Traffic on the busy Srinagar-Baramulla highway was stopped for some time after the grenade explosion took place. (IANS)

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