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Mortar shell defused along LoC in Rajouri

Believed to have landed in the village from across the border during Operation Sindoor

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A live mortar shell was found in a forward village near the Line of Control (LoC) and was subsequently defused by the experts in Rajouri district on Wednesday, officials said.

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The shell was noticed by some villagers in an open field at Naka Panjgarian who promptly informed the police and army units deployed in the area, they said.

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The officials said the experts of bomb disposal squad later safely defused the mortar shell which was believed to have landed in the village from across the border during cross-border shelling during Operation Sindoor in May.

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