<p><br /> A lesser-known militant outfit 'Shohada Brigade' today claimed responsibility for the twin attacks in Jammu region which left eight persons, including a Lt Colonel of the army, dead.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"We carried the attacks in Kathua and Samba in Jammu region and our mujhahideen are still fighting there," a person who identified himself as Sami-ul-Haq, the spokesperson of the outfit, told PTI on phone.<br /><br />Haq said the militants were three in number and were all locals.<br /><br />"We have lost communication with one of the militants, but we are in touch with the other two who are inside the army camp. All the three are locals," he claimed.<br /><br />Four policemen were among the five killed in the audacious 'fidayeen'(suicide) attack on the Hiranagar police station in Kathua, while three army personnel including Lt Col Bikramjeet Singh died in a similar strike shortly afterwards on the army camp at nearby Samba.</p>
<p><br /> A lesser-known militant outfit 'Shohada Brigade' today claimed responsibility for the twin attacks in Jammu region which left eight persons, including a Lt Colonel of the army, dead.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"We carried the attacks in Kathua and Samba in Jammu region and our mujhahideen are still fighting there," a person who identified himself as Sami-ul-Haq, the spokesperson of the outfit, told PTI on phone.<br /><br />Haq said the militants were three in number and were all locals.<br /><br />"We have lost communication with one of the militants, but we are in touch with the other two who are inside the army camp. All the three are locals," he claimed.<br /><br />Four policemen were among the five killed in the audacious 'fidayeen'(suicide) attack on the Hiranagar police station in Kathua, while three army personnel including Lt Col Bikramjeet Singh died in a similar strike shortly afterwards on the army camp at nearby Samba.</p>