<p>Security forces on Monday found two improvised explosive devices in the Handwara forests in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.</p>.<p>"Based on a specific information, Army along with Police launched a well-coordinated search and destruction operation at Wodhpura Forest in the wee hours. In the joint operation, two IEDs -- weighing approximately five kilograms and 07 kilograms -- were recovered from Wodhpura Ridge near NH 701," a police spokesman said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/two-militants-killed-as-army-foils-infiltration-bid-along-loc-in-jk-1237730.html">Two militants killed as army foils infiltration bid along LoC in J&K</a></strong></p>.<p>The spokesman said the team immediately cordoned off the area.</p>.<p>"The positive identification of IEDs was carried out by the Indian Army's highly trained explosive detection team equipped with explosive detectors army Dog," he added.</p>.<p>A bomb disposal team destroyed the IEDs through a controlled detonation, the spokesman said.</p>.<p>A thorough search operation was still underway in the forest area for the possibility of more IEDs or hiding terrorists, he added.</p>
<p>Security forces on Monday found two improvised explosive devices in the Handwara forests in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.</p>.<p>"Based on a specific information, Army along with Police launched a well-coordinated search and destruction operation at Wodhpura Forest in the wee hours. In the joint operation, two IEDs -- weighing approximately five kilograms and 07 kilograms -- were recovered from Wodhpura Ridge near NH 701," a police spokesman said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/two-militants-killed-as-army-foils-infiltration-bid-along-loc-in-jk-1237730.html">Two militants killed as army foils infiltration bid along LoC in J&K</a></strong></p>.<p>The spokesman said the team immediately cordoned off the area.</p>.<p>"The positive identification of IEDs was carried out by the Indian Army's highly trained explosive detection team equipped with explosive detectors army Dog," he added.</p>.<p>A bomb disposal team destroyed the IEDs through a controlled detonation, the spokesman said.</p>.<p>A thorough search operation was still underway in the forest area for the possibility of more IEDs or hiding terrorists, he added.</p>