Landmine Discovered and Neutralised Along LoC in Poonch, J&K

Security personnel operating in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir reported the detection of an unexploded landmine close to the Line of Control (LoC). The device was identified during routine patrolling of the sensitive border area.\n\nUpon discovery, a specialized bomb disposal team was dispatched to the site. The team safely detonated the landmine using standard neutralisation procedures, ensuring that no explosion occurred in the surrounding area. No injuries or damage to civilian property were reported.\n\nThe incident underscores the persistent risk of unexploded ordnance along the LoC and highlights the vigilance of Indian security forces in neutralising such threats. Officials reiterated that regular patrols and prompt action remain essential to maintain safety for both residents and troops in the region.