IED found, defused in Kulgam

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Government forces during a search operation in Kashmir
Government forces during a search operation in Kashmir (Photo Credit: Reshi Irshad)

KULGAM — An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found near a Masjid in Shurat area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday afternoon.

Official sources said that the IED was detected by Army’s 9RR, CRPF and J&K Police near Ahmadiyya Masjid in Shurat village, which was fit in a pipe.

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They said Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) teams of the Army and Police reached to the spot and destroyed it safely, they added.

A senior police officer confirmed the recovery as well as defusing of the device.

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