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Major tragedy averted, IED found on Srinagar-Baramulla highway defused by security forces
The device was destroyed through a controlled mechanism by a bomb disposal squad, thus averting a major terrorist attack planned by terrorists to target security forces in this area.
Highlights
- A major tragedy has been averted in Kashmir
- The security forces found an IED on the Srinagar-Baramulla highway
- It was defused by the BDS
SRINAGAR: A major tragedy was averted by the security forces in Kashmir Valley after they detected an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) bomb intended to target a military convoy on the Srinagar-Baramulla highway and defused it.
Officials told Zee News that security forces including Army's 29 RR detected the explosive device lying by the roadside, following which a bomb disposal squad (BDS) was called in.
The device was destroyed through a controlled mechanism by a bomb disposal squad, thus averting a major terrorist attack planned by terrorists to target security forces in this area.
Officials said that traffic movement which was stopped as a precaution on the highway has also been restored now.