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"Commander" of Pak-based Lashkar group killed in Indian Kashmir
2008-01-16
A top "commander" of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was killed in a encounter in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday. LeT district commander Abu Kital was killed in an encounter with the Indian security forces in Ajas village in Kashmirs Bandipora district this morning, news agency Indo Asian News Service reported, quoting a top police official. The Indian security forces are still conducting searches in the area, the news agency said. The operation was jointly carried out by Indian Army troopers, the special operations group of Jammu and Kashmir police and Indias key paramilitary unit — the Central Reserve Police Force, the official added.
Carcass of Abu Kital being removed from Ajas village by Indian RR para-military and SOG policemen
Posted by:Fred

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Kashmiri women grieve near their destroyed house after a gunbattle between a suspected militant and Indian soldiers police in Ajas, some 54 kms north east of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, 15 January 2008. Abu Kital alias, Hamza, a commander of Lashkar-e-Toiba was killed during a four hour long gunbattle with Indian soldiers police this morning and the house in which he was hiding also got damaged in the gunbattle, police said.
Posted by: john frum   2008-01-16 05:58  

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