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J-K: One killed, 11 security personnel injured in grenade attack

Yesterday, an army convoy was attacked in Srinagar.

One police jawan was killed and 11 other security personnel inured in a Grenade attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Nowhatta area on Sunday, said reports.

The injured include four CRPF jawans and seven policemen. The have been rushed to SHMS hospital in the state capital

Grenade Attack

On Saturday, an army convoy was attacked near the JVC Hospital in Bemina area of Srinagar

The attack occurred at around 1 pm, while the convoy was on its way from Parimpora to Panthachowk

Three jawans were injured in the attack.

In December last year, three soldiers of the Indian Army were killed when militants opened fire on a convoy along Pampore highway in Jammu and Kashmir. The militants are said to have fled the spot after firing indiscriminately.

Incidents of attack on the army have been on the rise since the September 29 surgical strike. Police and Intelligence Bureau officials have said that security convoys are sitting ducks during surprise attacks.

OneIndia News

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