Jawan injured in landmine blast

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 13: An Army man got injured today in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The landmine went off when a group of soldiers was patrolling a forward area in the Balakote sector of Mendhar, the officials said. They said the soldier suffered injuries in the right foot and was subsequently evacuated to a military hospital for treatment. As part of an anti-infiltration obstacle [...]The post Jawan injured in landmine blast appeared first on Daily Excelsior.

Excelsior CorrespondentJAMMU, Apr 13: An Army man got injured today in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district.Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsAppThe landmine went off when a group of soldiers was patrolling a forward area in the Balakote sector of Mendhar, the officials said.They said the soldier suffered injuries in the right foot and was subsequently evacuated to a military hospital for treatment.

As part of an anti-infiltration obstacle system, the forward areas are dotted with land mines which sometimes get washed away by rain, resulting in such accidents, the officials said.The post Jawan injured in landmine blast appeared first on Daily Excelsior..