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Shopian gunfight: Another militant affiliated with Hizb killed, says Police
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said they have killed second militant in Shopian gunfight.
According to police the militant has been identified as Manzoor Bhat affiliated with Hizbul Mujahideen.
#UPDATE J&K Police on Shopian encounter: 2nd terrorist killed in encounter identified as Manzoor Bhat, he was affiliated with proscribed terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen. He was involved in several terror crimes & attacks on security establishments. Arms & ammunition recovered. pic.twitter.com/4XLv0rj4bw
— ANI (@ANI) August 3, 2019
Yesterday, a militant of JeM outfit identified as Zeenat ul Islam and an army man were killed in the gunfight that broke out in Pandushan village of Shopian early morning. Another trooper was injured in the firefight.
