Information About Incident 68829-140944-357689 in Pulwama India

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Militants killed a sarpanch (head of Gram Panchayat, village level local self-Government institution) in Pulwama District on April 17, reports The Times of India.

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Militants killed a sarpanch (head of Gram Panchayat, village level local self-Government institution) in Pulwama District on April 17, reports The Times of India. A senior Police officer said, Militants fired at sarpanch, Muhammad Amin Pandit in Gulzarpora (Awantipora) village outside his residence yesterday (Thursday) evening. He succumbed to critical injuries although he was immediately shifted to hospital. The killing comes after the separatists warned people to stay away from Lok Sabha (Lower House of Indian Parliament) elections. The attack took place in a District that goes to poll April 24.

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68829-140944-357689 4/18/2014 India Militants kill sarpanch in Jammu and Kashmir

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68829-140944-357689 4/18/2014 India kill Pulwama