Hizb commander killed in Anantnag Encounter: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar, CNS, 04-June: Top commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen oufit was killed in an encounter at Rishipora area of Kapran in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, Police said on Saturday.
While quoting IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, The Kashmir Police Zone tweeted, “Militant Commander of outfit HM Nisar Khanday killed. Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition including 01 AK 47 rifle recovered. Operation in progress,”.
As per the records Nisar Ahmad Khanday resident of Doru Anantnag was active since 12 October 2018 in Anantnag district.
On Friday, in the initial exchange of firing in the encounter three army troopers and civilian was injured.
All were shifted to 92Base hospital for treatment, where their condition is said to be stable.(CNS)