Security forces on Wednesday defused an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at Manthar Gali on Rajouri-Poonch road in Jammu and Kashmir, a senior police officer said.

The Road Opening Party of army detected a three-kg IED planted on the road at Manthar Gali, about 190-kms from here, on Rajouri-Poonch road, Senior Superintendent of Police, Rajouri, Shafkat Wattali said.
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The security forces cordoned off the area, he said, adding the device was later defused.
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