Mine

Mine event in Jammu and Kashmir, Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch District area, India on Fri 29th April 2022

29th April 2022

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A Major and a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) were among three Army personnel injured in a landmine blast on the Line of Control (LoC) in Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch District in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on April 29, reports Daily Excelsior. A patrol party of the Army stepped over an own mine in forward area leading to explosion. The injured personnel were identified as Major Gurung, JCO Naib Subedar Dalbir Singh and Havaldar Hukam Singh. Their condition was, however, stated to be stable.

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