In yet another encounter between the security forces and militants in Srinagar on Sunday, the Jammu Kashmir unit killed Hizb-ul-Mujahideen’s Kashmir chief, Saifullah Mir aka Ghazi Haider. The police called the operation “a major success against militancy”.
According to the sources, the encounter is still underway at Srinagar. Police and CRPF personnel are engaged in the operation. The Kashmir IG further confirmed and said that saying, “We got info last night about a terrorist present at a house in Srinagar. Operation was launched and during encounter today, he was killed. We’re 95 per cent certain that he’s Hizbul Mujahideen Chief Commander. One suspect arrested. It’s a great achievement of our security forces.”
