A soldier was injured in a landmine explosion on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district on Monday, police said.

“A soldier identified as Minter Singh of 21 Punjab Regiment was seriously injured in a mine explosion on the LoC in Mendhar sector.
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“The injured soldier was immediately evacuated to Mendhar hospital for treatment,” said police here.
Landmines are used by security forces to secure infiltration-prone areas on the LoC.
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