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Two unexploded Pakistan mortar shells defused

By IANS | Updated: June 8, 2020 17:10 IST

The army defused two unexploded Pakistan mortar shells in the Poonch district of J&K on Monday.Army sources said ...

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The army defused two unexploded Pakistan mortar shells in the Poonch district of J&K on Monday.

Army sources said two 120-mm unexploded mortar shells, fired by Pakistan, were spotted by villagers in the Balakote area of the Poonch district.

"The unexploded mortar shells were dugout and defused them at a safe place by the bomb disposal squad," army sources said.

Pakistan has been regularly violating bilateral ceasefire on the LoC in Poonch and Rajouri districts.

( With inputs from IANS )

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