IED was destroyed by a bomb disposal squad without causing any damage

A major tragedy was averted on Monday as security forces detected and destroyed an improvised explosive device (IED) in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. 

A joint team of security forces detected an IED planted near Railway link road at Panzgam under Awantipora police station area, a police official said. 

He said the IED was destroyed by a bomb disposal squad without causing any damage. PTI 

Courtesy: The Tribune: 31st May, 2021