TIL Desk/National/Srinagar/ At least 10 people were injured in a grenade attack by terrorists outside Deputy Commissioner’s office in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Saturday, a police official said.
The terrorists hurled a grenade on a security patrol outside the heavily guarded complex in Anantnag town, the official said.
He said the grenade missed the intended target and exploded on the roadside, causing splinter injuries to eight pedestrians, a policeman and a local journalist.
The
injured were admitted to a hospital. The attack sparked panic among people in
the town. The area has been cordoned off by security forces and a hunt has been
launched to nab the terrorists behind the attack, the official said. No outfit
has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.
