Baramulla: Government forces on Saturday morning detected and diffused an explosive object along Baramulla-Handwara highway in Ganapora area of Langate, north Kashmir officials said.
“Soon after the suspicious device was detected, police rushed to the spot and subsequently called a bomb disposal squad (BDS)," the officials said.
"Later BDS team of army’s 30-RR blasted the suspicious object without causing any damage and the traffic movement which was suspended on the highway as a precautionary measure was also restored," they said.
Last week, an IED was destroyed on Baramulla-Srinagar highway after it was found planted on roadside.
(KNO)
