Foreigner Among 3 Terrorists Killed In Awantipora Encounter: ADGP Vijay Kumar

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SRINAGAR, Nov 1: Three terrorists, including a foreigner, were killed in a encounter with the police and security forces in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday, officials said.
A police official said that three terrorists were killed in the encounter that broke out today evening. He said that the identity of the slain was being ascertained.
“03 terrorists killed in Awantipora encounter. Identification being ascertained. As per our source, 1 is FT & 1 local terrorist of LeT namely Mukhtiyar Bhat, involved in several terror crimes including killing of 01 ASI of CRPF & 2 RPF personnel. A big success for us: ADGP Kashmir”. (Agencies)