Suspected IEDs Recovered During Search Operation in Poonch’s Mendhar

Poonch, October 23: Security forces recovered several suspected explosive devices and other items during a search operation in the Kasbalari area of Mendhar in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Friday.

According to officials, the operation was launched following specific intelligence inputs. During the search, the forces recovered six brown-tape-insulated containers and one blue-tape-insulated container suspected to be IEDs, along with a black bag, a combat pouch, a black iron box suspected to contain a magazine, a suspected 7.62 mm LMG magazine, an aluminium container, two power adapters, a power source and a tiffin.

Officials said further investigation into the recovery is underway.