Six BSF personnel among 8 injured in Kashmir blasts

Srinagar, Aug 5 (UNI) Six Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were among eight people injured in two militant grenade attacks at Sopore in north Kashmir this afternoon.

Official sources said militants hurled a hand grenade towards BSF at main town at Sopore, about 55 km from here, at 1400 hrs causing injuries to two BSF personnel and two civlians.

Later, another grenade was hurled towards a BSF picket near State Bank of India branch, Sopore causing injuries to six BSF personnel.

The injured were admitted to hospital. However, two critically wounded were admitted to base hospital here.

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