Two cops hurt as militants lob grenade at police station

Srinagar: Two policemen were injured in a grenade attack by militants on a police station in Baramulla district Sunday night, police said.

Militants hurled a grenade at Tarzoo police station in Sopore area of the district, 55 km from here, at around 9 PM, they said.

Two special police officers - Mehrajuddin and Tarik Hussain - were injured in the grenade explosion, they said, adding both have been hospitalised.

No militant outfit immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.