Army defuses unexploded shells fired by Pak
By IANS | Published: April 16, 2020 05:05 PM2020-04-16T17:05:47+5:302020-04-16T17:20:15+5:30
The Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) of the Indian Army on Thursday defused many live mortar shells in Mendhar area of J&K's Poonch district.
Army defuses unexploded shells fired by Pak
Jammu, April 16 ( The Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) of the Indian Army on Thursday defused many live mortar shells in Mendhar area of J&K's Poonch district.
For the last two days Pakistan army had resorted to unprovoked and indiscriminate shelling on the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar sector.
A girl and an elderly man were injured and four houses were damaged in Pakistan shelling in the area.
Discovering many unexploded shells lying near streams and in inhabited areas, civil had approached the authorities to clear the area of these shells.
As there was no firing and shelling on the LoC in Mendhar sector on Thursday, the Army's BDS moved in to defuse the unexplored shells, police sources said.
( With inputs from IANS )
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