Civilian injured in Srinagar grenade attack

A civilian suffered minor injuries in a grenade attack in Eidgah area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district this evening.

In a tweet Srinagar police wrote, “One grenade was lobbed by militants in Eidgah area which caused minor splinter injury to one person namely Ajaz Ahmed Deva S/o Abdul Rasheed Deva aged 32 years R/o Sangam, Srinagar. Person has been taken to hospital & is out of danger. Operation launched to catch the culprit(s).” (GNS)