POONCH: An Army jawan was today injured in a land mine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) here, officials said.
The jawan, who was part of a patrol team, accidentally stepped on a land mine in the Khari Karmara sector. He lost his right leg in the explosion, they said.
The officials said that he was immediately evacuated and admitted to a nearby military hospital.
Later, the jawan was shifted to the Udhampur Army Hospital for specialised treatment, they said. (AGENCIES)
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