Two army soldiers killed in mine blast near LoC in J&K

Two army soldiers were killed and another soldier was injured on Saturday in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Akhnoor sector of Jammu district.

Although an official confirmation is still awaited, defence sources said two soldiers were killed and another injured in a mine blast near the LoC in Akhnoor sector on Saturday evening.

"Two soldiers were killed and another soldier was injured in an accidental mine blast in Akhnoor sector.

"The injured soldiers has been shifted to hospital," said a defence source here.

--IANS

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