IED found in Srinagar, defused

A major tragedy was averted in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital when an improvised explosive device (IED) was detected outside a police station and defused, police said.

A major tragedy was averted in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital on Monday when an improvised explosive device (IED) was detected outside a police station and defused, police said.

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The IED was planted outside a police station in the Batmaloo area, a police official said. The IED was detected by alert security guards, he added.