Gunfight in Kashmir, 8 Indian soldiers killed
On August 26, eight policemen were killed in the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir after being attacked by gunmen.
According to Indian police, unidentified gunmen used guns and grenades to attack a checkpoint in Pulwama, about 28km from Srinagar city, known as the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir.
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| Indian soldiers take up combat positions. Photo: AFP |
Two militants were also killed in the clash. Two Indian police buildings were also set on fire during the clash.
In a statement in local newspapers, the Islamist group Jaish-e-Mohammad claimed responsibility for the attack./.
According to VOV
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