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Three Army porters wounded in mine blast in Poonch
Jammu, Aug 14 (UNI) Three Army porters were wounded in mine explosion today near Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
The incident occurred when a porter with 2/8 Gorkha Rifles accidentally stepped on a mine at Krishna Ghati (KG) area near LoC this morning, a reliable source at Poonch told UNI.
At least three porters, whose identity was not revealed, were injured in the blast, the source said.
The Army authorities were not available for comments.
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Story first published: Thursday, August 14, 2008, 15:08 [IST]