Jammu, Feb 11 (NVI) In a tragic incident, two Indian Army soldiers were killed today an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast near the border in Akhnoor district of Jammu and Kashmir.
The explosion took place in Laleali area of Aknoor sector of the border in Jammu district during patrolling by the troops, the Army said.
“Suspected Improvised Explosive Device blast reported in Laleali in Akhnoor sector during a fence patrol resulting in two fatalities,” the Army posted on X.
“Own troops are dominating the area and search operations are underway,” it added.
The Army paid tributes to the supreme sacrifice of the two gallant soldiers.
The IED is suspected to have been planted by terrorists or Pakistani troops. (NVI)
