13 jawans injured in series of militant attacks in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Militants tonight carried out a series of attacks on security forces in South Kashmir, injuring 13 jawans in a span of four hours. The ultras also looted four service rifles of the security personnel.

            A grenade was hurled on a CRPF camp at Ladiyar in Tral area of Pulwama district. 10 paramilitary jawans were injured in the attack, a police official said.

            In the second attack, the militants opened firing on the security personnel guarding the residence of a retired high court judge at Anchidora in Anantnag district, resulting in injuries to two cops, the official said.

            The third attack took place on a CRPF camp at Padgampora in Pulwama, but no one was hurt.

            The ultras also threw a grenade on Pulwama police station, resulting in minor injuries to a cop. (AGENCIES)