Jammu: A soldier was injured in a mine blast in the Mankote sector along the Line of Control in the Mendhar area of Poonch district, official sources said on Thursday.
They said the mine blast took place in the forward area, injuring one soldier namely sepoy Mukesh Kumar who has been shifted to Command hospital Udhapmur by helicopter.
An official confirmed the injuries suffered by the soldier at the KG sector. He, however, said that the condition of the soldier was not immediately known.
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