Three civilians injured as terrorists lob grenade in Kulgam

Security forces have launched a cordon-and-search operation to nab the terrorists involved in the incident.(Representational Image: iStock)


Three civilians were injured on Wednesday when terrorists hurled a grenade at a police station at Dhamhal Hanjpora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

Police sources said the terrorists hurled a grenade at the police station Dhamhal Hanjpora which missed the target and exploded on the road side resulting in injury to three civilians. The injured persons were rushed to the hospital.

The injured have been identified as Ayaz Ahmad Bhat (splinter injuries on face), Sabzar Ahmad Hajam (splinter injuries on throat), and Bilal Ahmad Khatana (splinters on left arm).

Security forces have launched a cordon-and-search operation to nab the terrorists involved in the incident.