Explosives recovered in Kishtwar

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Feb 24 2017 | 5:42 PM IST
A major tragedy was averted today in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir as police recovered an explosive device hidden in a farm land.
Several gelatin sticks weighing around 800 grams wrapped in a polythene bag were recovered from a farm land on the Jammu-Kishtwar highway, SSP Kishtwar Sandeep Wazir told PTI.
He said that a bomb disposal squad has been called to dispose of the explosives.
He also said a case will be registered to determine how the explosives reached the farm land.

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First Published: Feb 24 2017 | 5:42 PM IST

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