August 17, 2026 02:24 pm (IST)
J&K | IED
IED defused in forest area of Kashmir's Poonch
Srinagar/UNI: The Army on Thursday defused an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in the forest area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir.
A Jammu-based defence spokesperson Lt Col Devender Anand said that troops of the Indian Army recovered an IED in the forest area in Sawalkot on Ratanpir Ridge in District Poonch.
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"The IED was destroyed by the Army, he added.
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