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Residents of 6 villages in Uri allowed to return after disposal of unexploded shells

Srinagar, May 12 (UNI) Authorities on Monday allowed residents of six border villages in the Uri sector in Baramulla district to return to their homes after the successful disposal of unexploded shells following the recent cross-border shelling.
Police said they had received reports about the presence of at least 20 unexploded ordnances (UXOs) scattered across 17 locations in the district.
Police said seven UXOs were found and safely disposed of in six villages — Kamalkote, Madhan, Gowhallan, Salamabad (Bijhama), Gangerhill, and Gawalta in the Uri sector.
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