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14 hurt in Jammu grenade attack

By Mukhtar Ahmad in Srinagar
March 14, 2005 23:08 IST
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Fourteen persons were injured late on Monday in a grenade attack near Punjab National Bank at Poonch in Jammu.

Police said condition of six of the injured was critical. All the injured have been admitted to the sub-district hospital in Poonch.

"Police and security forces rushed to the spot and the injured were shifted to the local hospital," said a police officer in Jammu.

The area was searched by the security forces. No group has yet claimed  responsibility for the blast.

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Mukhtar Ahmad in Srinagar