A major attack was averted after indian army forces detected a high-powered explosive on the kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>jammu and kashmir Srinagar-Kupwara highway. JAMMU kashmir, srinagar - A major accident was averted after security forces found and defused an improvised explosive device (IED) on the Srinagar-Kupwara highway on Friday, the indian army said. This was reported by news agency ANI. Major IED attack averted near Handwara in Jammu Kashmir; indian Army. The army said the IED was found by an air defense unit post in the area. A major IED (improvised explosive device) attack on the Srinagar-Kupwara highway near Handwara in kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>jammu and kashmir has been averted, the indian army said. According to news agency ANI, a high-powered IED attached to three 10-kg LPG cylinders was found near Langait. It was found on the national highway connecting Kupwara with Srinagar. . JAMMU kashmir, srinagar - A major accident was averted after security forces found and defused an improvised explosive device (IED) on the Srinagar-Kupwara highway on Friday, the indian army said.


The army said the IED was detected by a column of air Defense Forces in the area. Nearly 1,000 civilian vehicles and 200 security vehicles passed through the area where the IED was planted.

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