Anti-tank mine found in J&K’s Samba

A rusted anti-tank mine was found on a river bank in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Saturday, police said.The lethal device was noticed by a villager on the banks of Basanter river near Bainglar village this afternoon, said a police official.

A rusted anti-tank mine was found on a river bank in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Saturday, police said.The lethal device was noticed by a villager on the banks of Basanter river near Bainglar village this afternoon, said a police official.

A bomb disposal squad successfully diffused a mortar shell recovered near the Basantar River, in Samba on Saturday. (ANI)

The villager informed the concerned police post and a bomb disposal squad was rushed to neutralize the mine, he added.