03 Nov 2024 | 09:49 AM UTC
India: Militants carry out grenade attack at market near Tourist Reception Centre in Srinagar Nov. 3
Militants carry out grenade attack at market near Tourist Reception Centre in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, Nov. 3. Injuries reported.
Militants threw a grenade, possibly at security personnel, in a market near the Tourist Reception Centre in central Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, Nov. 3. The attack injured at least six people. It is unclear if the victims are civilians or security personnel. Officials will likely provide updates on casualties in the coming hours.
Authorities will almost certainly tighten security in the area in the coming hours. Security forces may also close nearby roadways, while they search for the perpetrators, causing localized transport disruptions.
Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. Carry personal identification documents. Follow all security personnel instructions. Allow additional travel time in the area.