Srinagar, July 5: An unexploded shell was defused by the army’s bomb disposal squad in Kargil district of Ladakh Union Territory, officials said on Friday.
They said the unexploded ordnance was found in the District Hospital Kargil during construction activities. The Army unit led by the Sappers of Forever in Operations division in coordination with local authorities shifted the unexploded ordnance to a safe location and destroyed it.
“Acting promptly on an information received from the Police regarding an unexploded ordnance, found in the District Hospital Kargil during construction activities, the fearless Sappers of Forever in Operations Division in coordination with local authorities shifted the unexploded ordnance to a safe location and destroyed it,” Indian Army’s Leh based Fire and Fury Corps said in a post on X.–(UNI)
