At least 14 people, including two Border Security Force personnel, were injured in a grenade attack in Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir [Images] on Thursday, official sources said.
The grenade was thrown at a BSF patrol in Shah Faisal market in Sopore, 55 km from Srinagar [Images], at around 1310 IST, the sources said.
They said the 12 pedestrians suffered splinter injuries and were admitted to a nearby hospital.
The injured constable were shifted to the army base hospital in Srinagar, the sources said.
No militant outfit has claimed responsibility for the incident so far, they said.
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