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Kashmir insurgents: events recorded by UCDP

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UCDP recorded 26 eventsP that involve Kashmir insurgents in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 46P.

The count holds each event in which this actor is one of the two sides. It does not say which side caused a death. UCDP recorded these events in 1 country.

Among the 133 actors with a page, Kashmir insurgents has the 92nd highest count of events in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. Kashmir insurgents is one of the two sides in 0 percentP of the 22,144P events in all countries with a page. In the 12 months to 30 Sep 2025, UCDP recorded 62 events that involve Kashmir insurgents. The count for the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026 is 26P, which is down 58 percent. Over the same periods, the count for all countries with a page went from 27,291 to 22,144P, which is down 19 percent. Events of state-based armed conflict are 92 percentP of the events that involve Kashmir insurgents in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. For all countries with a page, the share is 63 percentP.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.

An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.

The pages give counts and their sources. They give no travel, security or safety advice. A count of events is not a measure of danger.

What UCDP calls an actor

A state or a non-state formally organised or informally organised group.

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Definitions, copied on .

Since the last update

The log has no change for Kashmir insurgents on record. ConflictStats read the UCDP files on . The data cover events through . Changes in the data

24 months

0510Jan 2025Jan 2026GEDCandidate
Figure 1. Events that involve Kashmir insurgents, by month. A hollow column is a preliminary month. The line marks the change of dataset: GED to the left, Candidate Events from Jan 2026 to the right. The two datasets are not made in the same way, so a step at the line is not only a change in the events.
Events that involve Kashmir insurgents, by month, newest first
MonthEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Sep 20263P4P
Aug 20261P1P
Jul 20263P4P
Jun 20261P1P
May 20261P1P
Apr 20261P1P
Mar 20262P2P
Feb 20267P11P
Jan 20265P7P
Dec 202511
Nov 2025113
Oct 202500
Sep 202525
Aug 202569
Jul 202525
Jun 202534
May 20251045
Apr 2025936
Mar 202538
Feb 202557
Jan 202523
Dec 202437
Nov 2024912
Oct 2024820

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Countries and regions

Where UCDP recorded the events, the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. The table of regions has 8 regions at most.

Table 1. Countries of the events that involve Kashmir insurgents, in name order
CountryEventsEstimated deaths in these events
India26P46P

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Table 2. Regions of the events that involve Kashmir insurgents, in name order
RegionCountryEvents
Jammu and Kashmir stateIndia19P
National Capital territoryIndia1
Punjab stateIndia6P

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Figure 2. Events that involve Kashmir insurgents, 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sep 2026. The map shows 26 events with 46 estimated deaths. One dot is one event at the place that UCDP gives. When a source names no exact place, UCDP puts the event at the centre of a region or of the country. The area of a dot follows the best estimate of deaths. The largest dot is for 330 deaths or more.1 death10 deaths100 deathsOutlines: Natural Earth, with the first-level areas of the UCDP data. An outline shows where the events are. It is not a statement about a border.

Other sides

The other side of the events, the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026. The table has 6 names at most.

Table 3. Other sides in the events that involve Kashmir insurgents, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Government of India24P31P

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Type of violence

Table 4. Kashmir insurgents: events by type of violence, the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026
Type of violenceEventsShare of events
State-based armed conflict24P92%
Non-state conflict00%
One-sided violence against civilians2P8%

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

The glossary has the UCDP definition of each type.

Official channels

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Cite this page

ConflictStats. Kashmir insurgents: events recorded by UCDP. https://conflictstats.com/actor/kashmir-insurgents/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

The address of this page does not change. UCDP asks for a citation of its publications: Data sources and licences has it.

Questions

How many events that involve Kashmir insurgents did UCDP record?

UCDP recorded 26 eventsP that involve Kashmir insurgents in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026.

What is an actor in UCDP data?

UCDP calls each side of an event an actor. An actor is a state, or a non-state group that is formally or informally organised. This site writes the name as UCDP writes it. It replaces the name of a group that is named for a person.

In which countries did UCDP record these events?

UCDP recorded them in India.

Are the figures of the latest months final?

No. The figures from January 2026 are from UCDP Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.