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| Suspected LeT ultra killed in Kishtwar | | | JAMMU: Troops of 26 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and police jointly killed a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant in a gunbattle in Konighat forests of Lainka Top in Patnazi, Kishtwar, in the wee of Sunday morning.
Acting on a tip-off, police parties from Devigol, Dhandal and Bhanwara police posts launched an operation in Konighat forests late last night. They were later joined by 26 RR troops.
Police sources said the jawans searched out a militant hideout in the forests early this morning.
Sources said when the jawans were nearing the hideout, militants, said to be two in number, opened heavy volume of fire, which was returned.
In the ensuing gunbattle that lasted over an hour, one militant was killed while the other managed to escape.Identity of the slain militant was yet to be established. one AK rifle along with two magazines and eight rounds, one Nokia mobile set and some other items were recovered from him.
Troops were continuing searches in the area to track down the escaped militant, the sources added.
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