One Of The Two Terrorists Killed In Bandipora Encounter Was Lashkar Commander newindianexpress.com
Incriminating material, including goods bearing Pakistani marks as well as arms and ammunition, have been recovered from the slain militant.
One of the two militants killed in an encounter with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday was a Pakistani-born self-styled commander of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), police said.
“One of the killed terrorists has been identified as Pakistani code-named Talha,” a police spokesperson said, adding that the identity of the other militant was being ascertained.
As per the police records, Talha was operating as a commander of the LeT in the areas of Bandipora and wanted by law for his involvement in terror crimes and civilian atrocities, the officer said.
“He was part of groups involved in planning and executing terror attacks in the area,” the spokesperson said.
“Several terror crime cases were registered against him for his involvement in terror crimes.”
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