SRINAGAR – A Blast has been reported in Occupied Kashmir followed by firingupon Indian Military troops in Srinagar, Indian media has reported.
Six security personnel were injured after an attack was launched on thesecurity forces in Kakasarai area of Karan Nagar in Srinagar, Jammu andKashmir on Saturday.
The security forces were targeted in Srinagar’s Karan Nagar during nakaduty. A grenade was lobbed at Karan Nagar Police Station followed by firingwhich was promptly retaliated by SF troops at 6:50 pm.
The security personnel were injured outside the SMHS hospital. The headconstable of CRPF who was seriously injured suffered groin injuries in thegrenade attack.
The rest of the injured police personnel are stable. All the injuredpersonnel were shifted to the Army base hospital.
The area has been cordoned off and search operations have been launched.
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More details are awaited in the matter.
This comes just days ahead when Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh willofficially be declared as Union Territories.
The two Union Territories will come into existence on October 31 .