JCO, 3 soldiers hurt in accidental blast along LoC in Jammu & Kashmir’s Rajouri

JAMMU: Four Army personnel, including a Junior Commissioned Officer and 3 jawans, were injured successful an accidental landmine blast portion patrolling adjacent the Line of Control (LoC) successful Nowshera assemblage successful J&K’s Rajouri territory Tuesday.“The detonation was caused by the abrupt activation of a landmine during an country domination workout successful the guardant country of Kalal,” an authoritative said, adding that the unit were instantly evacuated to a hospital.Forward areas on the LoC are dotted with landmines arsenic portion of the anti-infiltration information grid. Rains sometimes lavation distant and displace these mines, resulting successful specified mishaps.Tuesday’s blast came 4 days aft 2 Army unit from 12 Bihar Regiment were severely wounded successful an accidental grenade detonation during a grooming workout adjacent the LoC successful J&K’s Poonch territory connected June 12. Two days earlier this, 2 8RR soldiers from Maharashtra died successful yet different accidental blast adjacent the LoC successful Kamalkote country of Uri, successful northbound Kashmir’s Baramulla district, connected June 10.