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In August 2000, militant groups killed 30 Hindu pilgrims in what became known as the 2000 Amarnath pilgrimage massacre. [136] The Indian government blamed the Lashkar-e-Taiba for the killings. [137] [138] The BBC writes that "hundreds of Hindu labourers ha[d] been leaving the Kashmir Valley" in August 2000 due to targeted killings against Hindu ...
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.
Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir Basit Ahmed Dar (also known as Basit Dar or Abu Kamran Ali ; 12 April 2002 – 7 May 2024) was a Kashmiri separatist militant commander. He was the Chief Operational Commander of The Resistance Front (TRF) following the assassination of TRF Commander Muhammad Abbas Sheikh [ 1 ] in August 2021. [ 2 ]
While Kashmir Valley, the heart of anti-India rebellion, has witnessed many militants killed in counter-rebel operations, remote Rajouri and Poonch have seen deadly attacks against Indian troops ...
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
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.
Prana Ganjoo was abducted with her husband in Sopore. She was gang-raped for a number of days before they were both killed in November 1990. [65] From 1993, reports of rape by Islamic militants had increased, and there were many cases of the militants threatening to kill the family unless a woman was handed over to the militants.
Riyaz Ahmad Naikoo (also known as Mohammad bin Qasim or Zubair ul Islam, [1] April 1985 – 6 May 2020) was one of the top ten most wanted militant commanders of Jammu and Kashmir. He was the operational chief of Hizbul Mujahideen, an Islamist Pro-Pakistan militant organization active in Jammu and Kashmir. [2]