3 CRPF personnel among eleven injured in Kashmir blasts

Srinagar, May 24 (UNI) Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel and three Bihari labourers were among eleven people injured in two grenade blasts in the valley today.

Official sources said militants hurled a hand grenade towards a CRPF bunker at Qamarwari in the down town city today. However, it exploded just outside the bunker causing injuries to two CRPF personnel and eight others, including three Bihari labourers.

The injured were hospitalised, they said.

Militants also lobbed a hand grenade towards a CRPF patrol party at Khanabal on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway causing injuries to one CRPF jawan. Militants later managed to escape, they said.

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