Pulwama: Top Hizbul militant Hamad Khan, aides killed; hideout busted

In an early morning face-off lasting for hours, Security forces killed top Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) commander Hamad Khan on Sunday in Gulshanpora Tral in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Anab Mehdi
Published on: 12 Jan 2020 11:49 AM GMT
Pulwama: Top Hizbul militant Hamad Khan, aides killed; hideout busted
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Lucknow: In an early morning face-off lasting for hours, Security forces killed top Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) commander Hamad Khan on Sunday in Gulshanpora Tral in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Besides him, the forces also took out two other militants, Umar Fayaz Lone (HM) and Faizan Hameed Bhat from Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM).

There are reports of another Hizbul commander Adil Bashir Mir having been killed in the security operation.

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Currently, a massive search operation is underway in the region. During the operation, a militant hideout has also been busted by the forces. Local police say that forces had received specific intelligence inputs about the location of the militants.

The security forces had been on the lookout for Hamad Khan, who has been involved in several terrorism cases.

(Input From Sources)

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