15 injured in Kashmir blast

Baramulla, July 27: At least 15 persons were injured in a grenade blast at Sopore, about 55 km from here in north Kashmir today.

Official sources said militants hurled a hand grenade towards security forces near a water tank at Bug, Sopore, at 1030 hrs.

However, it missed the intended target and exploded on the roadside, causing injuries to 15 persons. The injured were admitted to different hospitals, where the condition of some of them is stated to be critical.

UNI