12 killed in clash in Indian state

SrinagaR - Twelve people, including six soldiers and five separatist guerrillas, were killed yesterday in a clash between paramilitary…

SrinagaR - Twelve people, including six soldiers and five separatist guerrillas, were killed yesterday in a clash between paramilitary forces and militants in the troubled Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

Police said a civilian was also killed in the gun battle.

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