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Mortar shell found in Kupwara field, defused
Srinagar Mar 28 (UNI) Security forces today averted a major tragedy when they detected and defused a 62 mm live mortar shell in the frontier district of Kupwara.
Official sources said a mortar shell was found in a paddy field at village Chandigam, Kupwara, this morning.
The area was immediately sealed and the shell defused by Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) without causing any damage.
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Story first published: Friday, March 28, 2008, 17:12 [IST]