Jaish-e-Mohammed commander Mudasir killed in Tral

The Pakistan-based terror group, Jaish-e-Mohammed had recently claimed the responsibility for the suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, which killed 40 CRPF troopers, through a video on internet.

Saima Siddiqui
Published on: 11 March 2019 7:43 AM GMT
Jaish-e-Mohammed commander Mudasir killed in Tral
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Jaish-e-Muhammad commander Mudasir killed in Tral

Srinagar: The dead body of Pulwama terror attack mastermind and Jaish-e-Mohammed commander, Mudasir Khan has been identified by his family members as one of the two terrorists killed in Tral encounter on Monday, according to police. The forensic reports are still awaited.

"One of the two slain militants has been identified as Mudasir Khan, alias Mohammad Bhai, JeM commander believed to have masterminded the February 14 Pulwama terror attack in which 40 CRPF troopers were killed," a police officer said.

The two terrorists were gun downed by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pinglish village in Pulwama district.

"The second militant also belongs to the JeM, however, his exact identity is yet to be ascertained," the officer added. "DNA tests will be carried out as the bodies have been charred."

The police officer also reveled it is the JeM commander's family which came forward and identified him, t

The house in which the terrorists were hiding was completely destroyed in the operation by the security forces.

The army said three terrorists were killed. The police has so far, though, recovered only two bodies.

The Pakistan-based terror group, Jaish-e-Mohammed had recently claimed the responsibility for the suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, which killed 40 CRPF troopers, through a video on internet.

Saima Siddiqui

Saima Siddiqui

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