LeT militant killed in Pulwama, 2 cops injured

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LeT militant killed in Pulwama, 2 cops injured
Muhammad Suhail
Pulwama, June 10: A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was killed in a brief gunfight after he attacked a patrol party of Special Operations Group (SOG) of police at Niloora crossing in Litter area of this South Kashmir district on Monday.

Two policemen were also injured during the gunfight. They have been shifted to Srinagar for treatment.
According to sources, the militant fired at the patrol party at around 9 PM and was killed in the retaliatory fore by the SOG personnel.
The policemen have been identified as Constable Mohammad Ashraf and Special Police Officer (SPO) Arif Maqbool. Both the injured have been referred to Srinagar for treatment.
The slain militant has been identified as Ashiq Lone, of HeffShirmal area in Shopian district of South Kashmir, according to police sources. However, there was no official confirmation about his identity.
Pertinently, the gunfight comes days after a 20-hour-long encounter in Kellar area of Pulwama district in which two Jaish-e-Muhammad operatives were killed.
LeT militant killed in Pulwama, 2 cops injured

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