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The Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police said that "Pakistan-based militant outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba" is responsible for the attack. Subsequently, police arrested Mohammad Abdullah (alias Abu Talah) of Lashkar-e-Taiba in connection with this massacre. [1] Seven more militants belonging to Lashkar-e-Taiba were arrested later. [2]
The insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir, also known as the Kashmir insurgency, is an ongoing separatist militant insurgency against the Indian administration in Jammu and Kashmir, [13] [30] a territory constituting the southwestern portion of the larger geographical region of Kashmir, which has been the subject of a territorial dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947.
Anti-Pandit Militants 1 [5] [6] V. P. Singh 6 April Assassination of CEO of Hindustan Machine Tools H. L. Khera. JKLF: 2 Assassination of Vice Chancellor of University of Kashmir, Mushir-u-Haq. 1 May Assassination of Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son. Anti-Pandit Militants 2 21 May Assassination of Imam Mohammad Farooq Shah. Hizbul Mujahideen: 1
Basit Dar was born in Redwani Payeen Village, located in the Kulgam district of South Kashmir on 12 April 2002. The son of the late Abdul Rasheed Dar, Basit went missing on 25 April 2021; merely one month after his father's death, he joined The Resistance Front.
Mohammad Yusuf Parray, better known as Kuka Parray,also known as Jamsheed Shirazi, was an Indian former MLA from Kashmir and the founder of the Jammu & Kashmir Awami League. [1] He was a Kashmiri folk singer , before he founded the pro-government militia, Ikhwan-ul-Muslemoon , that targeted militants.
Nine militants, including Kashmiri, were reportedly killed in the missile strike. [6] [7] [43] Three other militants were badly injured in the attack. [7] Local officials reported that the militants in the compound were all members of the Punjabi Taliban. [7] Kashmiri had moved to Wana from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 10 days earlier. [7]
Muhammad Abbas Sheikh (also known as Umar Mukhtar) was a militant commander and founder and Chief of The Resistance Front, a separatist organization involved in the insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir. He was killed in an encounter with the Indian security forces on 23 August 2021.
The Indian government claims 14,000 civilians have died because of the insurgency against Indian rule as of March 2017, with most of these deaths having taken place in the 1990s and early 2000s. [7] Pakistani officials say India has killed more than 100,000 Kashmiri civilians, of which 7,200 died from custodial torture.