Sunday, June 11, 2023

Anti-tank mine found near international border in Samba, bomb disposal squad defused


 A rusted anti-tank mine was defused on Saturday near the international border in the district.  According to the information, Bhagwan Singh, a farmer of Poolpur village on the banks of Basantar river, saw it, after which he informed the local police.

The police who reached the spot immediately took it into their custody and informed the Bomb Disposal Squad for further action.

 The police who reached the spot immediately took it into their custody and informed the Bomb Disposal Squad for further action.

 Defense sources said the anti-tank mines are believed to be part of an anti-infiltration barrier system planted two decades ago.  In the afternoon, the anti-tank mine was destroyed by the experts of the bomb disposal squad of Jammu and Kashmir Police after being shifted to a safe place.

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