Militant outfit Hizb-ul-Mujahideen’s top leadership on Sunday paid tributes to slain Al Badr commander Zeenat-ul-Islam and his associate killed in a gunfight in Kulgam Saturday evening.
In a statement issued to local news agency KNS, Hizb’s operational spokesman Burhan-u-Din said that Hizb Supreme Commander Syed Salahudin paid tributes to Zeenat-ul-Islam.
He said Al Badr commander Zeenat-ul-Islam was a ‘brave freedom fighter and his martyrdom has conveyed a message to the outside world that Kashmiris would continue their freedom struggle till it reaches its logical conclusion.’
He added, “special prayers were held for Zeenat-ul-Islam and his associate.”