Top Hizbul militant shot dead in J&K’s Kupwara
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Mehrazuddin Halwai was killed in retaliatory motion by the safety personnel in Handwara space
A high Hizbul Mujahideen commander was killed in an encounter with safety forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, police stated.
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“One of the oldest & top commander of HM #terror outfit Mehrazuddin Halwai @ Ubaid got neutralised in #Handwara #encounter. He was involved in several terror crimes. A big success,” Inspector General of Police, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar stated in a tweet.
Security forces had launched a cordon-and-search operation at Pazipora-Renan in the Handwara space of the district Wednesday morning following details about the presence of militants there, the police stated.
The operation become an encounter after the safety forces had been fired upon.
Halwai was killed in retaliatory motion by the safety personnel, the police added.
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