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5 killed in Kashmir
Srinagar
Feb. 23.
Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants and a police constable were among five people killed in separate incidents since last evening in Jammu and Kashmir where two suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba activists involved in Poonch massacre last December were apprehended.
Two Hizbul militants were killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Ganderbal area on the outskirts of Srinagar early today, a police spokesman said.
He said the gunfight erupted during search-and-cordon operations by security forces, adding the slain ultras were identified as Manzoor Ahmad alias Major and Fayaz Ahmad Reshi.
The spokesman said some arms and ammunition were recovered from the scene.
Police constable Mushtaq Ahmad was shot dead by militants from point blank range in downtown Srinagar this afternoon. He was attached with Safakadal police station.
Militants struck in Dalgate area here gunning down a jawan of a special security branch, the spokesman said.
— PTI
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