Srinagar: Four militants were killed in two separate encounters (military Operations) in Soura area of Srinagar and Awantipora area of South Kashmir.
Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar four LeT militants have been killed in less than 10 hours in twin operations including those whose were involved in killing of an artist Amreen bhat.
In Soura, the two killed militants of LeT have been identified as Shakir Ahmed Waza and Afreen Aftab Malik, both residents of Trenz Shopian and ‘C’ categorised.
In Awantipora, newly recruited local militants were identified as Shahid Mushtaq Bhat R/O Hafroo Chadoora, Budgam & Farhan Habib R/O Hakripora Pulwama.
"They had killed TV artist on the instruction of LeT Commander Lateef. 01 AK 56 rifle, 4 magazines and a pistol recovered,” said IGP Kashmir.
