An Additional SP and a DSP were among 18 security personnel injured in a militant attack today in Pulwama town, about 32 kms from here, police said. Militants hurled a grenade, followed by firing, at security personnel who were on duty near the Degree College in Pulwama town, a police official said. He said 18 security personnel including an additional SP, a DSP and a local SHO were injured in the attack. Among the injured were eight CRPF personnel. The separatists also called for a joint march to Eidgah in downtown Srinagar on Friday, according to a statement.

Source: Indian Express August 24, 2016 14:15 UTC