At least twelve people have been injured in a grenade explosion near the Tourist Reception Centre in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar on Sunday.
The explosion occurred in the crowded Tourist Reception Center (TRC) in the Sunday market where many civilians were present at the time of the attack. A weekly market is held every Sunday at Lal Chowk in Srinagar, where a large number of people gather.
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The security forces and medical teams have been rushed to the scene and the injured have been shifted to a nearby hospital.
The Special Operations Group of Kashmir Police has been deployed for investigation and a search operation has also been started to nab the attackers.