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Two IEDs recovered across Kashmir

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Srinagar: Security forces on Wednesday recovered two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from Bandipora and Pulwama districts, police said.

The first ED was recovered near Sunset Point along the Bandipora-Srinagar national highway.

A police official said a Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) defused the device without causing any damage.

In another incident, security forces detected a pressure cooker IED on the roadside at village Ghat Tokuna in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the official said.

A quick action team along with BDS squad dismantled the device, the official said.

The official said the dismantled parts have been taken for further investigation.