IED defused at Pul Doda

Excelsior Correspondent

An IED recovered at Pul Doda on Friday.     -Excelsior/Tilak Raj
An IED recovered at Pul Doda on Friday. -Excelsior/Tilak Raj

JAMMU, Nov 6: Army today recovered an old Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at Gadsu near Pul Doda in Doda district and destroyed it safely.
Official sources said a Road Opening Party (ROP) of the Army detected an IED lying near boulder at Pul Doda at about 8 am today and cordoned off the area.
Investigations revealed that it was on old IED, which had come down near the road on boulders during recent rains.
The IED was destroyed and a possible tragedy averted, sources said.