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One among 3 militants killed in Tral military Op involved in BJP worker’s killing, says Police

Armed forces vehicle moving near military operation site in Tral. [FPK photo/ Qayoom Khan]

Tral: One among the three JeM militants killed in Tral military operation has been identified as Wakil Shah, who was involved in the killing of BJP worker Rakesh Pandita, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar said on Saturday.

He said that the identity of the other two is being ascertained. Three militants have been killed in the operation in the forest area of Nagbaeran Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district today.

Earlier, an official said that a joint team of Police, Army, and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific information about the presence of militants in the area.

“In the ensuing gunfight, three JeM militants were killed,” the official said.

 

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