
Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a grenade attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag town on Monday.
"Three CRPF jawans injured in this explosion have been shifted to hospital and the area has been cordoned off for searches," the officer added.
Reports inform that forces are carrying out a search operation in the area. The area has been cordoned off.
The strife-torn Jammu and Kashmir has seen a spurt in terror activities in the recent months.
On July 29, a CRPF jawan was shot dead by terrorists in South Kashmir's Pulwama town. The jawan was identified as Naseer Ahmed, who belonged to 134 Batallion of CRPF.
On July 27, a civilian and one security guard were injured after two terrorists barged into a bank and opened fire in south Kashmir's Kulgam district. The terrorists forced their entry into the Mohamadpora branch of Jammu and Kashmir Bank in an alleged attempt to loot cash.
On July 26, five security personnel got injured after terrorists hurled a grenade at a CRPF bunker in Bijbehara town of Jammu and Kashmir.