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Month: February 2019

Woman Shot Dead at Point Blank Range, Body Recovered From Shopian

SHOPIAN
February 01 A video of a young woman being shot dead at point blank range has surfaced on social media in Kashmir The woman in the short video clip can be seen pleading for mercy with folded hands but a man shoots her twice from point blank range. The woman has been identified as Ishrat Jan of Dangerpora in South Kashmir's Pulwama District. As per Locals of Dragad Shopian, her Bullet riddled body was recovered at Dragad Shopian Kashmir. The girl is said to be relative of Slain Militant Commander Zeenat-ul-Islam.

2 Militants killed in Encounter at Drubgam in Pulwama

PULWAMA
February 01 Two Militants have been killed in an Encounter started between militants and Government forces at Drubgam area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama District. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police were fired upon by Militants during a cordon and search operation in the area. Immediately the troops cordoned off the area and the hiding Militants opened fire on the troopers triggering an encounter. In the ensuing gunfight two Local Militants were killed. Their bodies have been recovered from the encounter site and arms and ammunition has also been recovered from their possession. Meanwhile Mobile Internet services have been barred in Shopian and Pulwama districts.