Investigators questioned nearly a dozen suspects as Pakistani relatives carried home the bodies of seven of the 68 people killed in this week’s bombing of a train heading for Pakistan, police said today.

More than 60 passengers were killed when a train travelling to Pakistan caught fire in northern India, rail officials said.

A leopard attacked and killed a 75-year-old man in a remote mountainous region in north-western India, police said today.

Indian soldiers have killed nine suspected Islamic militants in three separate attacks in the disputed Himalayan province of Kashmir, which cradles the India-Pakistan border.