IED destroyed in controlled blast in J&K's Rajouri
Security forces in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, successfully destroyed an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in a controlled blast. The device was discovered by an army search party, and no damage or injuries were reported.
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The neutralization of explosives is a critical component of counter-terrorism efforts in conflict-prone regions, ensuring public safety.
An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found and subsequently destroyed in a controlled explosion by experts in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday (July 21, 2026).
The IED was noticed by an army search party in village Argi Dalhori late Monday (July 20, 2026) evening, the officials said.
They said a Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) was rushed to the scene and the explosive substance was destroyed in a controlled explosion at 10 p.m., without causing any damage.
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