Militants hurl grenade at CRPF camp in Pulwama, 9 injured

SRINAGAR: In the third such incident in as many days, militants hurled a grenade at a CRPF camp in Pulwama district today, injuring nine personnel.

The camp housed troops of the 180th battalion of CRPF at Ladiyar village of Tral, 35 kms from here, a police official said.

He said the grenade exploded inside the camp, causing splinter injuries to nine jawans.

They were taken to a hospital and the area around the camp was cordoned off to nab the unidentified militants, the official said. (AGENCIES)