Information About Incident 9876-16811-40072 in Muzaffarabad Pakistan

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The Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen (JuM) in a statement from Muzaffarabad, Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), on September 10 threatened to continue killing supporters of the Legislative Assembly elections in the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), scheduled to commence on September 16. "We not only stand by our announcement to disrupt the mock polls, but we are vigorously implementing it," said Abdur Rafia, a front ranking JuM leader.

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The Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen (JuM) in a statement from Muzaffarabad, Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), on September 10 threatened to continue killing supporters of the Legislative Assembly elections in the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), scheduled to commence on September 16. "We not only stand by our announcement to disrupt the mock polls, but we are vigorously implementing it," said Abdur Rafia, a front ranking JuM leader. Rafia claimed his group had killed and would continue to kill all those taking part in or willingly supporting the "sham exercise". "We have killed around 25 activists, including candidates, of the National Conference in the past three months. All of them were active in electioneering," Rafia added.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
9876-16811-40072 9/11/2002 Pakistan Terrorist groups threaten to disrupt Jammu and Kashmir elections

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