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| Pic credit: Mir Wasim/Greater Kashmir (Representative image) |
On Tuesday morning, security officials shot down three local terrorists affiliated with the Lashkar-e-Taiba in an encounter in the Munjh Marg area of south Kashmir's Shopian district.
According to a tweet from the ADGP Kashmir, two of those killed were identified as Lateef Lone of Shopian and Umer Nazir of Anantnag.
- He claimed that Lone was involved in the assassination of Kashmiri Pandit Purana Krishna Bhat whereas Nazir was involved in the murder of Till Bahadur Thapa of Nepal.
The ADGP said that one AK-47 rifle and two pistols were recovered from their possession.
“Among 03 neutralised local #terrorists, 02 identified as Lateef Lone of #Shopian, involved in #killing of a Kashmiri Pandit Shri Purana Krishna Bhat & Umer Nazir of Anantnag, involved in killing of Till Bahadur Thapa of Nepal. 01 AK 47 rifle & 2 pistols recovered,” said a police spokesman while quoting ADGP Kashmir.
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