Srinagar, Dec 24: Suspected militants on Thursday evening hurled a grenade towards Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) men at Braripora area of Srinagar City. However, no loss of life or injury was reported, officials said.

Officials said that suspected militants lobbed grenade towards CRPF 161 bn, A Coy camp Braripora Chowk Nawa Kadal, which exploded some distance far from the bunker with a huge bang.

However, no damage was reported while officials from Police Station Safa Kadal reached the spot

In another inicdent a Sahastra Sema Bal (SSB) man was injured in a grenade explosion in Malpora, Watergam area of Rafiabad North Kashmir Baramulla district on Thursday evening.

An official said that a grenade was hurled at the SSB vehicle in Watergam area resulting in injuries to SSB personnel.

He said that the injured SSB man has been identified as CT Rakesh. “The injuries are minor in nature and the SSB man stable,” he said, adding that the area has been cordoned and a massive hunt launched to nab the attackers—(KNO)