Top LeT commander killed in Baramulla encounter: IGP

Says he was involved in recent killing of SPO, his brother in Budgam; ‘His killing a big success for us’

Says he was involved in recent killing of SPO, his brother in Budgam; ‘His killing a big success for us’

Srinagar, Apr 21 (KNS): Inspector general of police Kashmir zone Vijay Kumar on Thursday said that top LeT commander was killed in Baramulla encounter and termed his killing as major success.

 
Kashmir zone police, while quoting IGP, in a Tweet informed that LeT commander Yousuf Kantroo has been killed in Baramulla encounter. 
 
IGP said that he was involved in several killing of civilians and security forces including the recent killing of an SPO and his brother in Budgam.
 
He said that he was also involved in the killing of one soldiers and a civilian in Budgam district and termed his killing as a big success.  
 
Earlier, an encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Malwag village of Baramulla district.
 
An official said three soldiers were also injured during the encounter. (KNS)

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