Two separate landmine explosions leave soldier, civilian injured in J&K

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A worker and a civilian were injured successful 2 separate explosions successful Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) connected Wednesday (February 11, 2026).

Officials said an anti-personnel landmine exploded astatine guardant station Faulad, adjacent to the Line of Control (LoC), successful Gulmarg Sector, successful north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. One Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) was injured successful the blast and was moved to the Badamibagh Base Hospital successful Srinagar.

The Army has not issued immoderate connection connected the circumstances that led to the explosion. 

In the Pir Panjal Valley’s Poonch district, an aged landmine went disconnected and injured a civilian. The incidental occurred astir 4:30 p.m. astatine Battar Nallah.

Officials said Bilal Ahmad, 16, a nonmigratory of Banpath village, was loading soil into a tractor astatine Battar Nallah erstwhile the instrumentality exploded. The injured civilian was shifted to a infirmary by locals.

Security forces launched a hunt cognition pursuing the incidental to find undetonated devices successful the area, officials said.

Published - February 11, 2026 10:10 p.m. IST

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