Indian consulate in Afghanistan attacked

An unknown man attacked the Indian consulate in southern Kandahar but caused no damage.

An unknown man attacked the Indian consulate in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province but caused no damage, local police said on Thursday.

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"A man riding a motorbike threw two hand grenades on the Indian consulate in Kandahar city on Wednesday night, but caused no loss to life or damaged property," said local police officer Abdul Shakor.

One of the grenades landed inside the consulate while the other fell outside the police post guarding the consulate building, the officer added.