Handwara gunfight: Slain militants identified

The two militants killed in a gunfight with the government forces in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district last night were affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit, officials said.

The slain were identified as Liyaqat, a resident of Harwan Sopore and Furqan (18), a resident of Langate area of Handwara.

   

The two were killed in a gunfight with the forces in Guloora village of Handwara.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

11 − 6 =