J-K: Grenade explodes near CRPF camp in Anantnag, no causality

A grenade was hurled at a CRPF camp in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday evening, but no causality or damage occured.

A grenade was hurled at a CRPF camp in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday evening, but no causality or damage occured.

The grenade, a spokesperson said, was thrown towards the gate of the camp of 40 Battalion of the CRPF at Mominabad.

“The attackers came on a SUV, most probably a Tata Sumo, from Pahalgam side and the vehicle went towards Anantnag after throwing the explosive,” said Ashish Kumar Jha, PRO of the CPRF, Kashmir.

The area has been cordoned off, he said, adding that further investigation was on.