Srinagar, Aug 1 (PTI) Security forces on Saturday found a hand grenade lying by the side of a road in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.

Cops found the grenade lying by the roadside near main chowk in Tral area of Pulwama district around 10.30 am, a police official said. 

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He said a bomb disposal squad was rushed to the spot and the grenade was destroyed without causing any loss.

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