6 male members of a family killed in Kashmir
Suspected militants yesterday shot dead six male members of a Muslim family in southern Kashmir and four militants were killed in a gunbattle with troops in the north of the state, police said.
Police said the family members of village head Mohd Akhtar were in their makeshift home in the village of Mahore, 150km east of Jammu, when they were attacked.
Initial reports were that all the victims were male but their ages and other details were not immediately available.
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