Srinagar, May 31: A major tragedy was averted on Monday as security forces detected and destroyed an improvised explosive device (IED) in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
A joint team of security forces detected an IED planted near Railway link road at Panzgam under Awantipora police station area, a police official said.
Watch Video of IED Blast:
#WATCH | Jammu & Kashmir: Security forces recovered & neutralized an IED of approx 10 liters near Panzgam village pic.twitter.com/mqS5UnWABY
— ANI (@ANI) May 31, 2021
He said the IED was destroyed by a bomb disposal squad without causing any damage.