Assistant Sub Inspector Rajinder of the 18th battalion sustained a splinter injury on his left knee and is undergoing treatment in a district hospital. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Kulgam (J&K): A militant was apprehended for injuring a soldier of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) by lobbing a grenade at the troops at Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Saturday.

Assistant Sub Inspector Rajinder of the 18th battalion sustained a splinter injury on his left knee and is undergoing treatment in a district hospital.

The apprehended accused was later handed over to the Kulgam Police after he confessed about the grenade lobbing.

The injured CRPF personnel is now out of danger and under treatment.

Further details are awaited.