Twin grenade blasts in J&K's Shopian; police station targeted, 3 injured

Some unidentified militants hurled grenades in two separate incidents in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday evening, leaving three people injured.

Srinagar: Three civilians have been injured in the twin grenade blasts at a police station and in Batpora Chowk in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday.

The two grenade blasts occurred at two places separated by a distance of less than 200 metres, police said.

Two shopkeepers were among the wounded in the blasts.

The police have cordoned off the area and are probing into the attacks, while the injured have been shifted to hospital

Last Monday, a group of militants on attacked a CRPF camp on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Kud area of Udhampur district.

The terrorists reportedly got-off a bus that was travelling from Srinagar to Jammu and opened fire, when they were stopped for frisking.