Samba : Officials said that the BSF on Sunday destroyed a rusted anti-tank mine in a controlled explosion near the International Border in Samba district.
Around 8 am, the anti-tank mine was discovered laying on the banks of the Basantar River close to Border Outpost Bandh tip, about 400 metres from the International Border, according to the officials. It is thought to have drifted away by flood waters.
According to them, the potent mine was later set off at the scene by professionals without any harm being done.