Srinagar: One civilian was killed in Jammu and Kashmir in a terror attack. Unidentified terrorists fired upon Javeed Ahmad Malik near his residence in the Lurgam village in Tral on Friday evening. He was rushed to a hospital, where doctors announced him brought dead. A search operation to hunt the militants is progressing in the area.
‘Terrorists fired indiscriminately upon a civilian identified as Javeed Ah Malik near his house at Larugam in Tral, Awantipora. He succumbed to his injuries,’ said Kashmir police.
Meanwhile, the security forces launched a search operation in the kathua area after locals reported an unidentified blinking light late on Friday. A month ago, Border Security Force (BSF) personnel also observed an unidentified object with blinking red light in the Arnia sector, bordering Pakistan.
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Earlier on Friday, security forces gunned down two militants affiliated with Pakistan based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba in an encounter in Sopore. The slain militants were identified as Fayaz Ahmad War alias Rukana alias Umar, a resident of Warpora and top commander of LeT and Shaheen Ahmad Mir alias Shaheen Molvi, resident of Cherpora, Budgam.
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