One killed, four injured in Kashmir blast

Srinagar, Sep 28 (UNI) One person was killed and three others, including a CRPF constable, were injured in a grenade blast at south Kashmir.

Official sources said militants hurled a hand grenade towards security forces at Kulgam in south Kashmir district of Anantnag last night.

However, it missed the intended target and exploded on the roadside causing injuries to four people, including a CRPF jawan.

The injured were admitted to hospital where one, Sartaj, died this morning.

Panic gripped Pattan in north Kashmir today when militants hurled a hand grenade towards security forces. However, the grenade did not exploded and was later defused by the bomb disposal squad.

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