Srinagar: One person was killed and 18 others, including three jawans, injured in
two separate incidents of blasts carried out by militants in Kashmir valley on
January 31, official sources said.
One Aijaz Ahmad was killed when militants hurled a grenade at a security forces'
patrol party. But it missed the target and landed on a roadside and exploded at Lal
Chowk in South Kashmir Anantnag district, the sources said.
Twelve other civilians were injured in the blast and referred to hospitals for
treatment, they said.
In Baramulla district's Pattan area, militants triggered an improvised explosive
device (IED) in the afternoon in which three Army personnel and three civilians were
injured, the sources said.
No militant outfit has claimed responsibility for the attacks so far.
PTI
