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Five accused in SSB camp attack arrested

Five accused in the terror attack on the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district last…

IANS | Jammu | October 8, 2017 4:16 pm

Five accused in SSB camp attack arrested

Five accused in the terror attack on the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district last month have been arrested, police said on Sunday.

The five include three of the perpetrators of the September 20 attack on the camp in Bannihal area of Ramban, which left one head constable of the paramilitary force dead and an assistant sub-inspector injured.

Four of the arrested belong to Bannihal area while one belongs to south Kashmirs’ Anantnag district.

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Northern Army Commander asks troops to remain alert during anti-terrorist ops

A junior commissioned officer of the army’s elite special forces lost his life and three soldiers were injured during a terror attack in Kishtwar recently.

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Genetic relation of Kashmir areas traced to Central Asia : FSL study

The first ever genetic data study conducted by Jammu and Kashmir's Forensic Science Laboratory has confirmed considerable admixture and genetic relation of different districts of Kashmir with adjoining Central Asian and Arab countries which were connected through ancient silk route.

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People have found their voice in NC’s resolution on J&K special status restoration: Omar

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the people of Jammu and Kashmir “found their voice” after the passage of the resolution on the restoration of the special status of J&K and it seems that the “burden is off their shoulders”.