Five militants killed in Pulwama, Budgam encounters: police
The Hindu
The police identified one of the slain militants as JeM ‘commander’ Zahid Wani and a Pakistani militant, Kafeel alias Chotu.
Five militants, including a ‘top commander’, were killed in two separate gunfights in Kashmir on Sunday, the Jammu and Kashmir police said.
“Five militants of Pakistan-sponsored militant outfits, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) were killed in dual encounters in last 12 hours,” Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said.
The police identified one of the slain militants as JeM ‘commander’ Zahid Wani and a Pakistani militant, Kafeel alias Chotu. “A big success for us,” Mr. Kumar said. Kafeel was active since 2020 in Pulwama-Shopian Belt, the police said.
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