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Militants announce "temporary suspension" of operations

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

New Delhi, Oct 10, IRNA
India-Srinagar-Quake
In the wake of the killer quake, the Jehad Council, an amalgam of 14 militant outfits based in Pakistan occupied Kashmir, has announced temporary suspension of its operations in the ravaged areas of Jammu and Kashmir.

The decision to suspend temporarily the operations in the state was taken at a meeting convened by the chairman of Council and Supreme Commander of Hizbul Mujahideen Syed Salahuddin at Muzaffarabad yesterday a local news agency quoting a fax from the organization said in Srinagar, here today.

Salahuddin asked all the constituents of the council to direct the militant cadres across the state to halt their operations in the affected areas and extend possible relief to the victim.

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