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Amarnath Yatra terror attack carried out earlier too:Know when

This Is Not The First Time That Amarnath Yatra Is Targeted,it Have Been Carried Out In Past Too.Here We Are Giving A Brief History.

News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Himani Gwari | Updated on: 11 Jul 2017, 08:52:54 AM

New Delhi:



At least 7 piligrims  were killed,including six women,and 19 injured in a terrorist attack on Monday. Similar attack happenend in past on Amarnath yatris.

Here is a brief account of past terror attack that have been carrried out against Amarnath yatra

2000: In august month,terrorist did a series of attack.First they opened fire on over 95 people,killing 89 people,and later five places in the valley were attacked killing around 58people.

2001- Terrorist hurled two grenades at a camp and later opened fire near Sheshnag,killing 13 people,including 3 women and two police officers.

2002:In a deadly attack on the Nunwan camp on the way to Amarnath by terrorist killed 8 people.

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First Published : 11 Jul 2017, 08:37:00 AM

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