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TRF chief Abbas Sheikh, deputy Saqib killed in Srinagar

Armed forces personnel near military operation in Kashmir. [FPK File Photo/Zainab.]

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday claimed to have ‘achieved a major success’ by killing a top commander.

The police said it killed Lashkar-e-Toiba/TRF commander Abbas Sheikh and his close aide in a brief operation at Aloochi bagh area of Srinagar.

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that the top commander of LeT/TRF, Abbas Sheikh, and his deputy Saqib Manzoor were killed.

“This is a big success for the police,” the IGP said. A police official said that Abbas Sheikh was one of the most wanted commanders whose name was also on the list of ten wanted commanders released by the police.

 

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