Officials claimed Border Security Force (BSF) forces averted a catastrophic disaster on Thursday by defusing two mortar shells discovered in a border hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua region.
A resident of Karol Biddu village along the International Border (IB) found the shells and immediately informed the police and BSF, they added.
Troops of the border guarding force along with police reached the site and defused the shells safely, the officials added.
