Army recovers, destroys 2 anti-personnel mines, 1 shell in Poonch
Poonch, Aug 1 : Army on Monday recovered and later destroyed two anti-personnel mines and 51mm motor shell in Poonch district.
Official sources told GNS that army’s 49 RR recovered two anti-personnel mines at Keri Top Balakote in Gursai Mendhar area. The 51mm Motor shell was recovered from Chandial area, they said.
Later a Bomb Disposal Squad destroyed them without any damage, they added. However it was not immediately known if the mines and shell were old or new.