Sopore, Jun 11: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) which was found on Srinagar- Baramulla highway Saturday morning at Putkha area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, has been diffused.
A senior police officer said that the security forces detected the explosive device lying by the roadside following which bomb disposal squad (BDS) was called in
He said that the device was destroyed through a controlled mechanism carried out by bomb squad.
The officer further said that the traffic movement which was stopped as a precaution on Srinagar-Baramulla highway has been restored soon after it was destroyed.
“A case has been registered and police have started the investigation,” he added.
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