New Delhi, Mar 7 (PTI) These are the top stories from the northern region at 4.45 pm

These are the top stories from the northern region at 4.45 pm JAMMU DEL39 JK-3RDLD BLAST Jammu: A teenager was killed and 32 others were injured Thursday in a grenade attack by suspected terrorists in the crowded general bus stand area in the heart of the city, officials said. MOGA DEL48 PB-RAHUL Moga (Punjab): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading hatred in the country.

LUCKNOW DEL57 UP-2NDLD KASHMIRIS-ATTACK Lucknow: Two Kashmiris selling dry fruit were thrashed by a group of saffron-clad men in Daliganj locality here, following which four persons have been arrested, police said Thursday. LUCKNOW DEL44 UP-PM-CHAIR Lucknow: Ahead of a visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Kanpur, the local BJP unit has got a "lucky chair" all polished and spruced up for him.

LUCKNOW DES13 UP-AKHILESH-MAYAWATI-BJP Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav Thursday asked the BJP whether it was pursuing a "jhoot and boot" campaign, a day after the party was embarrassed by its two legislators who attacked each other with one of them using his shoe. JAIPUR DES12 RJ-MIGRANTS-CITIZENSHIP Jaipur: The Rajasthan government has granted Indian citizenship to 44 Pakistani migrants living in the state since January this year under a special campaign, a senior official said on Thursday.

CHANDIGARH NRG3 PB-EMPLOYEES-COMMITTEE Chandigarh: The Punjab government has formed a committee for framing a comprehensive policy for the regularisation of about 45,000 contractual employees in the state. NEW TEHRI DES1 UKD-HOOCH New Tehri: Two persons have died after consuming spurious liquor at Maroda village in Tehri district.

SRINAGAR DEL55 JK-2NDLD ENCOUNTER Srinagar: A Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist from Pakistan was killed in an encounter with security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, police said. IN THE PIPELINE Shimla: Rahul Gandhi accuses Modi of playing politics over air strikes across LoC.

Lucknow: Rajnath Singh launches development projects. PTI ASH ASH.

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