Photo: Kashmir Police
Twitter Handle
Srinagar- The militant responsible for the attack on a CRPF party at Bijbehara in south Kashmir last week was killed in an encounter with state forces in the Malbagh area of the city, police said on Friday.
The militant — identified as Zahid Dass affiliated with Jammu Kashmir Islamic State — was behind the attack on a CRPF party at Bijbehara in south Kashmir on June 26, they said.
“#Killer of JKP & CRPF personnel at #Bijbehara #Anantnag and one 6 years old boy, #(militant) Zahid Daas killed in yesterday’s #encounter at #Srinagar. Big success for JKP & CRPF,” Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said in a Tweet on the Kashmir Police Zone’s Twitter handle.
A militant and a CRPF trooper were killed in an encounter in Malbagh area of Srinagar late on Thursday night.
Follow this link to join our WhatsApp group: Join Now
Be Part of Quality Journalism |
Quality journalism takes a lot of time, money and hard work to produce and despite all the hardships we still do it. Our reporters and editors are working overtime in Kashmir and beyond to cover what you care about, break big stories, and expose injustices that can change lives. Today more people are reading Kashmir Observer than ever, but only a handful are paying while advertising revenues are falling fast. |
| ACT NOW |
| MONTHLY | Rs 100 | |
| YEARLY | Rs 1000 | |
| LIFETIME | Rs 10000 | |