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Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Jammu and Kashmir, Gawala Talab, Samba District area, India on Mon 23rd March 2026

23rd March 2026

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On March 23, a blast occurred near the residence of former sarpanch (head of the Panchayat, village-level local self-Government institution), identified as Jai Ram Sharma, in Gawala Talab village in Samba District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Daily Excelsior. The explosion uprooted the main gate and part of the boundary wall around 2 a.m., but caused no casualties. Forensic teams visited the site and collected samples to ascertain the cause. Police have registered an FIR, and senior officers are present for further investigation.

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Jammu and Kashmir ( Gawala Talab, Samba District area )

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