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Mortar shell found in village on Jammu outskirts, defusedA bomb disposal squad was called to the spot and defused the shell, they said.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>A rusted mortar shell was detected by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district on Friday.</p></div>

A rusted mortar shell was detected by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district on Friday.

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Jammu: Security forces detected and defused a mortar shell in a village on the outskirts of Jammu, officials said on Friday.

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They said the mortar shell was fired from Pakistan during the recent military standoff.

Locals found the heavy shell near the fields in a village in the Bishnah area and informed police, the officials said.

A bomb disposal squad was called to the spot and defused the shell, they said.

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(Published 16 May 2025, 15:31 IST)