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Army Personnel Injured in Landmine Incident Near LoC in JK’s Poonch

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An army soldier (Agniveer) was injured following a landmine explosion in the Balakote Sector of the Mendhar area in Poonch district.

Officials said that during a routine operation near the Balakote Sector yesterday evening, an army soldier (Agniveer) accidentally stepped on a landmine, triggering an explosion.

In the incident, one Agniveer, identified as Vinoth Kumar S, sustained injuries to his right foot. He was immediately shifted to 150 GH Rajouri for treatment. (GNS)

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