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Bomb Attached to Corpse Kills 3 in Kashmir

THE WORLD | IN BRIEF / INDIA

October 05, 2001|From Times Wire Reports

A bomb attached to a corpse exploded when soldiers turned the body over, killing three and wounding five in India's volatile Jammu and Kashmir state, police said.

The soldiers found the body while on patrol in Gohalta, six miles from the cease-fire line that divides the Himalayan region of Kashmir between India and Pakistan.


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Meanwhile, Indian soldiers killed five militants in two incidents north of Kashmir, an army spokesman said.

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