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Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 18: Security forces detected and defused a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district this morning, officials said on Saturday.
They said a suspicious object was detected near Ganapora on Baramulla Handwara highway by the road opening party of the Army. A bomb disposal squad was called in and traffic was halted. The explosive material was defused, an official said. The traffic was later restored on the highway. This is the second IED recovered by the forces in Kashmir in the last three days. On June 16, forces recovered 15 Kilos IED in a village in Pulwama district and arrested two militant associates involved in the case. A day later, security forces recovered an IED material in Awantipora sub district. |
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