A major tragedy was averted assecurity forces recovered an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by militants in Tral area of Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir today, police said.
A 20 kg IED was fitted in a bucket by the roadside at Hundoora in Tral area, a police official said.
He said that it was defused by a bomb disposal squad without any harm.
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