| Suspected militants shot dead three people and wounded another three in a grenade attack in held Kashmir, while Indian troops shot dead three militants, police said on Wednesday. A police spokesman said a former militant was shot dead in his house near Kokernag health resort by suspected militants overnight. Militants also attempted to abduct another former militant now working for Indian troops after barging into his house in Kunzer village. "As the residents resisted, the militants opened fire, killing the ex-militant's brother-in-law," a police spokesman said. Militants also shot dead a Muslim village head in Rajouri district. In a separate incident, three civilians were wounded in a failed grenade attack on a bunker of paramilitary forces in northern Sopore town. Meanwhile, Indian troops shot dead three militants in the southern Kashmir district of Doda during two separate clashes, police said. |