Old motar shells defused in Kulgam

Security forces on Friday evening recovered and diffused four rusted mortar shells from Qaimoh area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam, official said.

An official told news agency that acting on a tip off, joint team of army’s 1 RR, police found four live mortar shells besides other material in the plant nursery at Toliowpora Nopora area of Qaimoh this evening.

“Security forces later destroyed shells through a controlled explosion,” the official added—(KNO)