Unexploded mortar shell destroyed along LoC in Jammu & Kashmir's Poonch

Officials said that the shell had remained unexploded during the recent cross-border shelling by Pakistani army.
For representational purposes (File Photo | PTI)
For representational purposes (File Photo | PTI)

JAMMU: The Army's anti-explosion experts on Sunday destroyed a live mortar shell in a forward area along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

Officials said that the shell had remained unexploded during the recent cross-border shelling by Pakistani army and was noticed by some border residents near Ghani village in Krishna Ghati sector. They said the army experts rushed to the scene and safely destroyed the mortar shell.

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