A patrol party of Police detected an IED planted in a Handy Gas Cylinder near Circuit house at Mughal road Shopian this morninmg.”
A major tragedy was on Friday morning averted when a patrol party of Army’s 44 RR detected and defused a powerful five kg IED planted by Suspected militants in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. ” officials said.
The traffic was stopped on both sides of the road and the device was defused in the nearby fields by a bomb disposal squad, the officials said, adding that the explosive was planted apparently to target the Government forces, which pass through the area.
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