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Al-badr commander killed in clash
A top leader of the Al-badr militant outfit was killed in an encounter early on Sunday in Baramulla district, police said.
Updated on: Sep 7, 2008, 09:30:44 IST
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A top leader of the Al-badr militant outfit was killed in an encounter early on Sunday in Baramulla district, police said.
Acting on a tip off, police assisted by army cordoned off Warpora village, 60 kms from here, last night and engaged the militants holed up there in a gun battle, a police spokesperson said.
In the ensuing exchange of fire, Al-badr chief commander Haider was killed this morning, the spokesman added.
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