Two grenade attacks, firing by militants ahead of R Day

SRINAGAR: In a series of attacks ahead of Republic Day, militants today hurled a grenade at a police station in Baramulla and another at a CRPF team in Pulwama, where they also opened fire on a police patrol, leaving two persons injured in these incidents.The ultras lobbed a grenade towards CRPF personnel at Pampore in Pulwama district, 14 kms from here, a police official said.He said the grenade landed on the roadside, resulting in injuries to a passerby.In the second attack,�militants opened fire on a police patrol party at Lassipora area of the Pulwama District,�the official said. No one was injured in the firing incident.Later in the evening,�militants lobbed a grenade at police station Baramulla,�resulting in injuries to a guard,�the official said. (AGENCIES)