Jammu Kashmir IED found near Chanapora Police Post in Srinagar, defused by Bomb Disposal Squad
Police and security forces have found a suspicious object near Chanapora Police Post in Srinagar on Saturday afternoon. Immediately the Bomb Disposal Squad was called to the spot to check the suspicious object to see if it was an IED. At present, the Bomb Disposal Squad is engaged in its investigation. On the basis of preliminary information, the suspicious item is said to be an IED, which was fitted in a box.
According to official sources, an explosive material was recovered in Chanapora area on Saturday afternoon. In time, the IED-like suspicious object of the security forces and police personnel was noticed. The Bomb Disposal Squad has averted a major tragedy in the area by deactivating it in time. Now traffic has also been restored in the area.
Meanwhile, in Kupwara, North Kashmir, on Friday, army personnel died due to a collision with a Casper vehicle. According to the information received, a Casper vehicle of the army personnel was damaged in Jangli area in Kupwara district. He was parked on a stretch of road with his handbrake and was being examined. Behind it stood another Casper vehicle. Sepoy Bhupathi S was standing in the open space between the two Casper vehicles. Suddenly the bad Casper missed the handbrake and he started walking backwards. Due to his collision, Sepoy Bhupit S collided with another Casper vehicle. He got badly crushed between the two vehicles. Other army personnel present there somehow pulled him out of there but he was badly injured. He was taken to the nearby Military Hospital for treatment, where he passed away shortly after. He was a resident of Tamil Nadu.