Old Mortar shell found during BSF operation in Samba
Srinagar, Sep 14 (KB): A routine anti-tunnel search operation was in progress in Regal village of Samba this morning when the BSF found an old mortar shell buried in a field.
An official told news agency—Kashmir Bulletin (KB), that the operation by 125Bn BSF near BOP Regal was in progress when the shell was detected at 08:00 hrs.
It immediately carried out the securing of the area and summoned the BSF Bomb Disposal (BD) team, he said.
After inspection, the BD team successfully defused the shell at 10:40 hrs with no threat to the local population and its infrastructure in vicinity, the official added.— (KB)
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