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JCO, soldier injured in IED blast along LoC in J-K's Rajouri

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Jan 11 2019 | 7:00 PM IST

A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) and a soldier were injured in an IED blast along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district Friday, officials said.

An improvised explosive device was planted by suspected militants in foot-track along the LoC to target Army soldiers patrolling the borderline in Laam sector of Rajouri district, they said.

The blast resulted in injuries to two soldiers, including a JCO, officials said, adding they have been hospitalised.

Army soldiers have been alerted against IED blasts and attacks by the border action teams (BATs) of the Pakistan Army, they said.

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First Published: Jan 11 2019 | 7:00 PM IST

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