: Jammu and Kashmir: Five suspected militants killed in two operations in Kulgam #IndiaNEWS Five suspected militants were killed in two anti-militancy operations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district

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Jammu and Kashmir: Five suspected militants killed in two operations in Kulgam #IndiaNEWS
Five suspected militants were killed in two anti-militancy operations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. The police said that one of the militants was the district commander of The Resistance Front, believed to be an offshoot of the Lashkar-e-Taiba. The Front had claimed responsibility for most of the 11 civilians killings in Jammu and Kashmir last month.In a statement, the police said that they carried the operations in Pombay and Gopalpora villages after receiving inputs of the presence of militants there. The police claimed that in both the incidents, they gave the militants time to surrender but they opened fire. In Goalpara, Aafaq Sikander Lone, the district commander of The Resistance Front, and his associate Irfan Mushtaq Lone were killed, the statement said. A rifle and a pistol were recovered from them.The police claimed that Lone was involved in the killing of civilians and security forces. They claimed that the militant was involved in the killing of police officer Nissar Ahmad Wagay on August 7 and migrant labourer Shankar Kumar Choudary on September 17.The police claimed that Lone was also part of the grenade attacks in Nehama region and carried out an attack on Manzgam area in which four police officers were injured.#KulgamEncounterUpdate: 01 more...Read more

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