Archive · 16 Dec 2025
Old grenade found, defused in Ladakh
In the Kargil district of Ladakh, security forces found an old hand-grenade near a river in a village called Pandras.
This was close to where an oil tanker had an accident just a few days before.
The Army and police worked together to safely remove the dangerous grenade so it wouldn't hurt anyone.
They did this on December 16.
It's important for everyone to stay safe, and the security forces did a great job handling this situation carefully.
An old hand-grenade was found near a river in Pandras village, Drass, Kargil district, Ladakh.
The grenade was discovered close to the site of a recent oil tanker accident.
A joint team of Army and police personnel safely defused the explosive.
The incident occurred on December 16.
Security forces ensured the grenade was handled carefully to prevent any harm.
- Who
- Security forces (Army and police personnel)
- What
- Found and defused an old hand-grenade
- When
- December 16
- Where
- Pandras village, Drass, Kargil district, Ladakh
- Why
- The grenade was found near a river, close to the site of a recent oil tanker accident
- Location
- Pandras village, Drass, Kargil district, Ladakh
- Object Found
- Old hand-grenade
- Action Taken
- Defused by security forces
- Involved Parties
- Army and police personnel
- Date of Incident
- December 16