Information About Incident 68526-140318-356067 in Srinagar India

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The militants killed the Bolero driver by putting a cloth in his mouth and abandoned the vehicle at Sahar Khud before opening fire at the Army camp at Janglot.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: Sahar Khud Janglot
• Matched District: Srinagar
• Actgroup: kill
• Actor: The militants
• Subject: the Bolero driver

Context

This data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.

At least six persons, including three militants, two civilians and one soldier were killed in Kathua District on March 28, reports Daily Excelsior. Three Pakistani militants struck at Tarnah bridge at Dayala Chak near Hiranagar around 5 am, hijacked a Bolero along with driver after killing a passenger and injuring three others, travelled about 19 kilometers on Jammu-Pathankot National Highway and killed the Bolero driver before striking at an Army camp at Janglot in which an Army soldier and all three militants, believed to be Pakistanis, were killed while another soldier was injured. Entire operation lasted about 12 hours. The militants killed the Bolero driver by putting a cloth in his mouth and abandoned the vehicle at Sahar Khud before opening fire at the Army camp at Janglot. However, alert troops didn t allow the militants to enter inside the camp and engaged them in firing outside killing all of them during nearly 12 hours long operation, which was declared close at 6.30 pm.

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