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Militants gunned down in Anantnag were behind killing of TA soldier, 2 civilians last year says police

September 6, 2022
The Dispatch Staff
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SRINAGAR: Additional director general of police Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar on Tuesday said that the militants nuetralized in the Anantnag encounter were involved in the killing of a TA soldier and two civilians last year.

Kashmir zone police while quoting ADGP informed that the slain militants were affiliated with Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit.

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He said that the duo identified as Danish Bhat alias Kokab Duree and Basharat Nabi were involved in the killing of a TA soldier and two civilians in April and May respectively last year.

“Killed #terrorists identified as Danish Bhat @ Kokab Duree & Basharat Nabi, both affiliated with proscribed #terror outfit HM. Both were involved in #killing of one TA personnel Saleem on 9 April 2021 & killing of two civilians on 29 May 2021 in #Jablipora,” police tweeted.

 

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