Two civilians injured as terrorists hurl grenade at CRPF bunker in Anantnag

2 LeT associates arrested in Budgam

STATE TIMES NEWS

Srinagar: Two civilians were injured after terrorists hurled a grenade at a Central Reserve Police Force bunker in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.
The incident took place at 8:50 pm near Sangam market in the south Kashmir district’s Bijbehara area, they said.
As the grenade exploded, the two civilians sustained minor splinter injuries, the officials said.
The injured were discharged from the hospital after first aid, they said.
Meanwhile, security forces have arrested two terrorist associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Budgam district, police said.
Police along with Army and CRPF have arrested two terrorist associates of proscribed terror outfit LeT in Budgam, a police spokesman said.
He identified them as Shahnawaz Ahmad Bhat, resident of Kralpora, and Sameer Ahmad Najar, resident of Gund Chekpora, Kanipora.
Incriminating materials of proscribed terror outfit LeT, ammunition including two AK magazines and 54 AK rounds were recovered from their possession, the spokesman said.
He said both the arrested terrorist associates were involved in providing logistics support and transportation of arms and ammunition to the active terrorists of proscribed terror outfit LeT in Chadoora area of Budgam.
A case has been registered and further investigation initiated, the spokesman said.