The Pakistani central government originally supported, trained and armed the insurgency in Kashmir,[REF][REF][REF][REF][REF][REF] sometimes known as "ultras" (extremists),[REF][REF] however after groups linked to the Kashmiri insurgency twice attempted to assassinate president Pervez Musharraf, Musharraf decided to end support for such groups [REF].
The different insurgent groups have different aims in Kashmir.