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Militants Killed in Srinagar Gunfight Identified, Police

December 09

The police have identified the identities of three militants killed during the 18-hour long gunfight in Mujgund area located in outskirts of Srinagar city.

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The police identified the two militants as Mudasir Parray, Saquib Sheikh, both hailing from Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipore district.

The police identified the third militant as Ali Bhai, who is a resident of Pakistan, adding, he was the one who engaged the forces in the 18 hour long gunfight.

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All of the militants belonged to Lashakar e Toiba militant outfit.