Two traffic personnel injured in grenade attack on security picket at Srinagar's Zero Bridge

Srinagar: At least two traffic personnel were injured on Thursday in a grenade attack by militants on a security picket at Zero Bridge in the city, police said.

#JammuAndKashmir: 3 persons injured after terrorists hurled grenade on security forces at Zero Bridge in Srinagar today. Injured have been admitted to a hospital and are currently stable. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/GdcxFYcSSb

— ANI (@ANI) January 17, 2019

“Militants hurled a grenade at a security forces’ picket near Zero Bridge on Rajbagh side. At least two cops were hurt in the attack,” a police official said.

He said security forces have cordoned off the area and launched a hunt for the attackers.

The attack took place less than 100 metres from the National Conference headquarters and the local office of the All India Radio.