J&K: Army vehicle damaged in Sopore IED blast

An army vehicle damaged in an IED blast in Yemberzalwai in outskirts of Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Tuesday.

No injuries have been reported so far. The area has been cordoned off. Search operation underway.

Confirming the blast, SSP Sopore Javid Iqbal told GNS that the vehicle got partially damaged. "However, no injuries reported so far in the incident".

"Whole area has been cordoned off and searches have been launched to nab the assailants," the officer said. He said that it was the low-intensity IED.

On Monday, a police vehicle was damaged in an IED blast near Wadoora area. Jaish-e-Mohammad militant outfit had claimed the responsibility for the Wadoora IED blast in Sopore town on government forces.