Soldier injured in landmine explosion in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri

A soldier was injured in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said today.​

Published: 12th January 2018 12:58 PM  |   Last Updated: 12th January 2018 02:04 PM   |  A+A-

By PTI

SRINAGAR: A soldier was injured in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said today.

The soldier, who was part of patrolling team, was injured when he stepped on a landmine near the LoC on Wednesday, an Army official said.

He said the injured soldier was evacuated to 92 Base Hospital of the Army here and his condition is now stable.


India Matters

Comments

Disclaimer : We respect your thoughts and views! But we need to be judicious while moderating your comments. All the comments will be moderated by the newindianexpress.com editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or inflammatory, and do not indulge in personal attacks. Try to avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines.

The views expressed in comments published on newindianexpress.com are those of the comment writers alone. They do not represent the views or opinions of newindianexpress.com or its staff, nor do they represent the views or opinions of The New Indian Express Group, or any entity of, or affiliated with, The New Indian Express Group. newindianexpress.com reserves the right to take any or all comments down at any time.

flipboard facebook twitter whatsapp