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Srinagar- A second militant has been killed in an encounter with govt forces in Khrew area of Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday, officials said.
Kashmir zone police wrote on its twitter handle;
#AwantiporaEncounterUpdate: 01 more #terrorist killed (Total=02). #Search going on. Incriminating materials including arms & ammunition recovered. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice https://t.co/JlKk6Mc0e9
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) August 20, 2021
Police also identified one of the slain militants as Musaib Mushtaq of Khrew.
#AwantiporaEncounterUpdate:
One of the killed terrorists identified as Musaib Mustaq of Khrew. He was involved in killing of Javid Ah Malik at Lurgam. This was a hit squad of HM responsible for civilian killings in South Kashmir. Identification of 2nd terrorist being ascertained. https://t.co/PVQwbPG7Pa— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) August 20, 2021