Army porter injured in landmine blast in J-K

An Army porter was injured in a landmine blast in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, police said.

Srinagar: An Army porter was injured in a landmine blast in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, police said.

Showkat Ahmad Chack, a resident of Tanghdar Nard, was injured in the blast near Shiv post at Tanghdar Nad area in the north Kashmir district, they said.

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Chack received injuries in his foot, and is being airlifted to a Srinagar hospital for further treatment, they added.

PTI