ISLAMABAD – Blasts were reported around Indian Military ammunition depotalong Pakistan border in Rajasthan.
The panic was gripped across Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district after loudexplosions were heard as the Indian Army destroyed its old ordnance onTuesday evening.
The Indian Army stated, “Old ordnance was being destroyed between 6.30 pmand 7.15 pm at Pokhran area of Thar desert, IANS reported.
The force said it is a routine affair and there was nothing unusual aboutit. As the sound of the blasts reached across the border, the Pakistansecurity forces were put on alert.
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People in the vicinity came out of their homes in panic as the window panesrattled due to the impact of the five or more blasts.
Many thought the blasts were emanating from across the border.
