An Indian Army soldier sustained injuries after stepping on a likely drifted old landmine during a routine patrol in J&K's Mendhar. Army sources confirmed the soldier was wearing anti-mine boots and his condition is reported to be stable.
An Indian Army soldier was injured on Monday after he stepped on an old landmine, which likely drifted, sources said.
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This happened during routine patrolling activity in the Mendhar area of Jammu and Kashmir, according to sources.
Soldier's Condition Stable
The soldier was wearing the anti-mine boots and is stable now, Indian Army sources told ANI.
Further details are awaited.
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