Live grenade found in Samba

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Feb 02 2015 | 2:51 PM IST
A live grenade was seized by the police from the banks of river Basantar in the border district of Samba in Jammu and Kashmir.
"A live grenade was recovered from the banks of the river after being spotted by a local resident yesterday," SSP Samba Joginder Singh said.
He said that the police has sought Army's help to defuse the bomb.
"So far the bomb has not been defused, we have sought help from the Army to defuse it," he said.
When asked if the bomb was left behind by a militant, he said, "...We have already started an investigation to find the origin of the bomb".
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First Published: Feb 02 2015 | 2:51 PM IST

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