SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Two paramilitary troopers of India's Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and eight civilians were wounded Tuesday in a grenade attack in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said.
The grenade attack was carried out at Shopian town, about 48 km south of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir.
"Today unknown militants hurled a grenade on CRPF party at marketplace in Shopian, which exploded on the road wounding two CRPF men and eight civilian pedestrians," a police official said. "The wounded were immediately removed to hospital for treatment."
Officials said police and CRPF contingents cordoned off the area and launched a manhunt to nab the militants. However, there were no reports of arrests until late.
So far no militant outfit has claimed responsibility of the attack.
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