This Article is From Jun 24, 2011

Six injured as militants attack police station in J&K

Srinagar: Six people, including a policeman, were today injured in a grenade attack by militants on Sopore police station in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, officials said.

Militants hurled a grenade towards the Sopore police station, 52 km from Srinagar, at around 12.30 pm, they said.

The grenade exploded in the premises of the police station, officials said, adding that five civilians and a head constable of the telecommunication wing were injured in the incident.

The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital, they said.

The civilians had gone to the police station to meet a detenu, the officials said.

No militant outfit has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.
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