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Top LeT commander killed in north Kashmir encounter

TNN Bureau. Updated: 1/19/2017 1:08:43 PM Top Stories

Srinagar, Jan 19: A top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) commander was killed in an encounter in north Kashmir district of Bandipora today, official sources said here. They said security forces and state police launched a joint search operation in Bandipora. However, when the security forces were sealing the area, militants hiding there opened fire. Security forces also retaliated and in the encounter, a top LeT commander was killed. Details are awaited.