
Terrorist who shot dead bank manager killed in J&K’s Shopian, killer of teacher trapped in Kulgam
India Today
One of the slain terrorists in the Shopian encounter has been identified as the killer of bank manager Vijay Kumar. In an ongoing operation in Kulgam, security forces have trapped school teacher Rajni Bala’s killer.
Two terrorists were gunned down in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian on Wednesday. One of the slain ultras was involved in the killing of a bank manager in Kulgam earlier this month, police said.
The terrorists, killed in the encounter which broke out in the Kanjiular area of Shopian, were identified as Jan Mohammad Lone and his associate Tufail Gunai. Both belonged to proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, according to Kashmir zone police.
One of the killed terrorists has been identified as Jan Mohd Lone of Shopian. Besides other terror crimes, he was involved in the recent killing of Vijay Kumar, Bank manager on June 2 in Kulgam district," DGP Dilbagh Singh told India Today.
#ShopianEncounterUpdate: One of the killed #terrorists has been identified as Jan Mohd Lone of #Shopian. Besides other #terror crimes, he was involved in recent killing of Vijay Kumar, Bank manager on 2/6/22 in #Kulgam district: IGP Kashmir@JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/ltyIDWSGQj
Bank manager Vijay Kumar, a resident of Hanumangarh in Rajasthan, was working in Kulgam district. He was shot dead by terrorists in broad daylight on June 2, amid a spike in targeted killings in the Valley of late.