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Sirigufwara Encounter- Fourth Militant Identified as Engineering student from Islamabad

June 22

Muzaffar Itoo


The fourth Militant killed in Sirigufwara area of South Kashmir’s Islamabad District has been identified as Ashraf Itoo.

Ashraf is a resident of Hatigam area in Sirigufwara who had left home 5 months ago.

He was earlier pursuing engineering Studies from Islamic university of science and Technology in Awantipora.

Ashraf was 21 years old, his family member told The Kashmiriyat.

Four Militants were killed in a Gunfight that raged In Sirigufwara area early morning today.

Three of the killed Militants were identified as Majid Manzoor from Awantipora Pulwama, Adil (Dawood) from HMT, Adil Mir from Shilpora Sirigufwara.

Internet services have been blocked in Srinagar, Pulwama and Islamabad Districts.

Three houses have also been raised to the ground and one civilian has been killed so far while many civilians injured.

Massive Clashes were going on at the encounter site when this report was filed.

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