Seven civilians, one Jawan injured in Kashmir grenade attack on CRPF convoy
The attack comes at a time when security forces in Pampore on the outskirts of Srinagar continued to battle terrorists hiding in a government building for more than 24 hours.
CRPF personnel were on patrol duty when the grenade was hurled.
The army's Special Forces, paramilitary soldiers and counter-insurgency police were remained in the gun battle with terrorists in the Entrepreneurship Development Institute in Pampore since 6 30 am on Monday.
The same building had been attacked in February. Five soldiers and a civilian were killed before three terrorists were shot dead.
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