Army jawan injured in landmine blast in Poonch

An Army jawan, who was on patrol duty,was injured in a landmine blast along Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

An Army jawan, who was on patrol duty,was injured in a landmine blast along Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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During patrolling at Mukhyari Dhok forward area along LoC in Sabjian, Sepoy Sanjeev Kumar stepped on a landmine, resulting in an explosion today, Army officials said.

He suffered injuries in his leg and had to be hospitalised, they said.