Two LeT terrorists were killed in an encounter in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone said. While speaking to news channel, IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that the, "slain terrorists were the same terrorists who escaped from Watnad encounter on April 16 in which one soldier was martyred".
He revealed that "the encounter site was very close to the national highway so an imminent threat to NHW as well as upcoming Yatra was neutralised," said IGP Kumar. Those killed have been identified as Arif Hussain Bhat of Halsidar Dooru and Suhail Ahmad Lone of Awgam Kulgam. IGP Kashmir said that " both the categorized killed terrorists were part of groups involved in several terror crime cases including attacks on Police/SF and civilian atrocities".
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