SRINAGAR: Security forces on Sunday recovered and destroyed an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in the Narikut forest area of North Kashmir's Kupwara district, averted a potential terror incident.

In a post on X, Indian Army wrote, "#ChinarWarriors and @BSF_Kashmir averted a terror incident today by recovering and destroying an IED in general area Narikut Forest, Kupwara. "

"#IndianArmy remains resolute in its commitment to keep Kashmir terror-free, "the post reads.