Information About Incident 68766-140800-357280 in Kargil India

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Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, South Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar said that two militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) identified as Abu Zaid Hamid resident of Pakistan and Usman Gori resident of Abbotabad of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Province of Pakistan attacked the residence of Masoodi at around 2:20 pm.

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At least four persons, including two Policemen and two militants, were killed in a militant attack on a resident of National Conference (NC) leader Yawar Masoodi in Khrew area of Pulwama District on April 13, reports Daily Excelsior. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, South Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar said that two militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) identified as Abu Zaid Hamid resident of Pakistan and Usman Gori resident of Abbotabad of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Province of Pakistan attacked the residence of Masoodi at around 2:20 pm. Masoodi, who was inside the premises, remained unharmed but his Police guards, Vinod Kumar and Abdul Hamid were killed. The militants snatched away service weapons of the Police including one AK-47 rifle and one pistol. Kumar said both the militants were killed in the encounter after they were trapped in an open field. The snatched rifle and two AK-47 rifles were recovered from them however, pistol is still missing.

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68766-140800-357280 4/14/2014 India Four people including two Policemen and two LeT militants killed in Jammu and Kashmir

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