Millions of Indians will by now have seen the twisted wreckage of buses carrying dozens of Indian paramilitary soldiers from the Central Reserve Police Force; at least 44 of them died when a car loaded with explosives rammed into their convoy as it passed through Pulwama district of India's Jammu and Kashmir state.
Jaish-e-Mohammed, a group of militant Islamic extremists who pioneered suicide bombings in the disputed region of Kashmir, claimed responsibility for the attack.
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