Live Shell Recovered During Search Operation in Samba; BDS Team Deployed

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Jammu, May 7 (NVII): A live shell was recovered during a search operation in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said.

The shell was found at Koulpur Devak area under the jurisdiction of Ramgarh police station at  during a search operation carried out by the Special Operations Group (SOG), they said.

Soon after the recovery, a Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) team was rushed to the spot for examination and safe disposal of the shell, officials added.

Further details are awaited.(NVI)