Improvised explosive device detected in central Kashmir

An improvised explosive device (IED) was detected by security forces on Monday morning in central Kashmir's Budgam district. The IED, fixed in a pressure cooker, was detected by a joint party of the army and police in Magam area, 21 km away from Srinagar.

An improvised explosive device (IED) was detected by security forces on Monday morning in central Kashmir's Budgam district.

The IED, fixed in a pressure cooker, was detected by a joint party of the army and police in Magam area, 21 km away from Srinagar.

A bomb disposal squad was rushed to the spot and the IED was destroyed in the open fields without causing any causalities.