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Three rusted mines recovered and diffused in J-K's Samba district

By ANI | Updated: April 6, 2021 18:35 IST

Three rusted mines were on Tuesday recovered from a field in a bordering area in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The bomb squad has diffused the explosives which were found in the Samba district of the Valley.

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Three rusted mines were on Tuesday recovered from a field in a bordering area in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The bomb squad has diffused the explosives which were found in the Samba district of the Valley.

"Three anti-personnel mines were recovered in farming land of Dera village. A team of bomb squad has diffused it in a controlled manner. However, the bombs were old and rusted," Dutt Khajuria, Rajpura chowki in- charge said while speaking to reporters.

Further investigation is underway.

( With inputs from ANI )

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