Ahead of Republic Day, IED found in J&K's Poonch

Monday, 20 January 2025
Alert Army troops in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district detected and successfully defused a ready-to-use Improvised Explosive Device (IED) during an intensified security operation ahead of Republic Day celebrations. The IED was found concealed in Dalan village and a subsequent search operation was launched to track those responsible.

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