Jammu: Two Army men, including a Major, were injured in a land mine blast along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, sources said on Friday. The blast at an anti-personnel mine took place in Khori Dhaba area on Thursday night during a routine patrolling of the forward areas along the Line of Control, they said.
A Major-rank officer and a Subedar were injured in the incident, the sources added. According to media reports, the incident took place in Khori Dhaba area in which Major Varun Khajuria and Subedar Ishwar Singh of 16 Grenadiers were wounded in the explosion.
"The duo has been airlifted to Command Hospital Udhampur for treatment," said a senior police official.
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With PTI inputs
