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Six insurgents surrender in Indian-administered Kashmir

NEW DELHI, Nov 22 (KUNA) -- As many as six insurgents belonging two outfits, including two self-styled "commanders" of Harkatul-Jehadi-Islami (HUJI), surrendered before security forces in Awantipora district of the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir Thursday.
The insurgents were active in Kashmir's Doda district for the last 5-15 years, Press Trust of India reported, quoting an Indian Army official.
They surrendered their arms before the corps commander of Indian Army's 15 corps Lt. Gen. AS Sekhon today, the news agency said.
While five of the insurgents belonged to HUJI, one belonged to Hizbul Mujahideen, the official said. (end) dr.ema KUNA 221440 Nov 07NNNN