Militants on Wednesday evening attacked the vehicle of the area station house officer with a powerful hand grenade that exploded injuring a cop in Lar village of north Kashmir's Ganderbal district.
A senior police officer said militants lobbed a grenade at the vehicle of SHO Ganderbal near Lar village on the Srinagar Leh highway this evening.
"The grenade exploded near the passing vehicle injuring a policeman, who was shifted to hospital for treatment," the officer said.
The SHO, however, escaped unhurt in the attack.
No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.
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