Security forces defuse IED in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar [Jammu and Kashmir], Jan 13 The security forces on Saturday defused an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted close HMT Road in Srinagar of Jammu and Kashmir.

A joint group of common police, second Rashtriya Rifles and the Central Reserve Police Force(CRPF) did a recce of the territory, on accepting data about the unstable, amid the small hours of Saturday.

The explosive was discovered adjacent to a road divider by the forces with the assistance of a dog squad.

"We got an information about the IED at 3 am. With the assistance of our dog squad, the unstable, which was put contiguous the street divider, was found. The building squad of the armed force at that point defused the bomb," Rajesh Kumar, Commanding Officer told.

A week ago, four policemen were slaughtered in an IED impact in Sopore.

Extra Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu and Kashmir, Munir Khan had said that they will investigate the issue and chalk out another methodology to manage such a circumstance.