51.   In dozens of interviews, Kashmiris said they were threatened by Indian security forces to vote, and said they would do so only under duress.

52.   In other violence Friday in Kashmir, where Muslim rebels are fighting for independence, suspected militants attacked a camp of Indian security forces in Srinagar, police said.

53.   In Srinagar, four leading rebel groups disowned the attack and also blamed it on Indian security agencies.

54.   India alleges that Pakistan arms and funds the guerrillas and helps them sneak across the mountainous cease-fire line to fight Indian security forces.

55.   Indian security forces also killed five Islamic militants in two separate gunbattles in southwestern Kashmir, police said.

56.   Indian security forces have been on high alert since the United States and Britain began launching air attacks on Afghanistan earlier this week.

57.   Indian security forces surrounded an important Muslim shrine in Kashmir on Monday following a fierce gun battle with militants sheltered inside, police and witnesses said.

58.   Indian security forces were rushed to the village that the Bodo rebels raided late Sunday, United News of India said.

59.   Indian security officials in Kashmir said the insurgents have carried out few attacks in recent days.

60.   India says Pakistan arms, funds and trains the guerrillas to fight Indian security forces in Kashmir.