Srinagar, Sept. 14 -- -Three civilians were injured in a grenade explosion in main town Pulwama in south Kashmir district on Tuesday, officials said.

The militants lobbed the grenade towards a vehicle of government forces at Pulwama chowk this afternoon but the grenade exploded on the roadside, resulting in injuries to three civilians.

The injured persons have been rushed to a hospital while government forces have cordoned off the area, the officials added.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The Kashmir Observer....