J&K: Militants hurl grenade at security forces, civilian killed
The grenade was hurled at the security forces deployed on law and order duty at Murran chowk
 "CRPF jawans patrol a street during restrictions imposed by the authorities at a strike called by the Hurriyat Conference at Lal Chowk in Srinagar on Saturday")
CRPF jawans patrol a street during restrictions imposed by the authorities at a strike called by the Hurriyat Conference at Lal Chowk in Srinagar on Saturday
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The grenade was hurled at the security forces deployed on law and order duty at Murran chowk in the district, 31 km from here, a police official said.
He said the blast resulted in the death of a civilian identified as Mohammad Ayoub Wani and injuries to a CRPF jawan Constable Daljit Kiran.
Security forces have been put on alert and a manhunt has been launched for the militants, he added.
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First Published: Mar 03 2017 | 1:15 PM IST