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Militant shot dead in Baramulla |
2008-02-10 |
Srinagar: A self-styled divisional commander of the Harkat-ul-Mujahideen was killed in a joint operation by the Jammu and Kashmir police and the Army in Baramulla district on Sunday, a police spokesman said. Assisted by troops of the 22 Rashtriya Rifles, police cordoned the Shiva area of Sopore, 55 km from here. Deputy Inspector General of Police Baramulla B. Srinivas said the police personnel stormed the house where the militant was hiding and shot him dead. The militant was identified Mohammad Usman, alias Usman Tunda. He was a resident of Manshara in Pakistan. An AK-47 rifle and |
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