Five CRPF personnel and a constable of Jammu and Kashmir Police were wounded on Saturday in a grenade blast during a search operation in Arwani area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
Reports said that the security forces were withdrawing from Hassanpura area of Arwani following clashes during a search operation when the blast took place.
The injured were rushed to sub-district hospital Bijbehara for treatment.
Further details are awaited.