Youth injured in mine blast in J&K

A landmine explosion injures youth in his fields near the Indo-Pak border in Rajouri district.

A youth was injured when a landmine exploded in his fields near the Indo-Pak border in Rajouri district, officials said on Sunday.

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Mohammad Rasheed has been admitted to a nearby hospital and is out of danger, they said.

Rasheed was working in his fields, when he accidentally stepped on a landmine near the Line of Control (LoC) in Laam belt of Rajouri on Saturday.