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Indian Army disposes 1,600 tons of unexploded ordnance
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Operation `Visphotak Mukt Bandargah was undertaken by the Army on the direction of the Defence Ministry to ensure the safety of people living in these areas, the release said.
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As much as 1,600 metric tons of unexploded ordnance was disposed of by the Southern Command of the Indian Army to help civilian authorities in Mumbai and several other locations, a defence release said on Thursday.
In Mumbai alone, over 800 tons of Unidentified Explosive Objects (UXO) with explosive content of over two thousand kg of RDX/ TNT was disposed of.
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1,600 tons of unexploded ordnance disposed of by Indian Army.
As much as 1,600 metric tons of unexploded ordnance was disposed of by the Southern Command of the Indian Army to help civilian authorities in Mumbai and several other locations, a defence release said today.
In Mumbai alone, over 800 tons of Unidentified Explosive Objects (UXO) with explosive content of over two thousand kg of RDX, TNT was disposed of.
Operation `Visphotak Mukt Bandargah was undertaken by the Army on the direction of the Defence Ministry to ensure the safety of people living in these areas, the release said, as quoted by news agency ANI.Â
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