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JeM chief shot dead, claim J&K Police

In a major success, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday killed Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Aftab Ansari in south Kashmir.

Updated on: Apr 17, 2006, 04:57:00 IST
None | By , Srinagar
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In a major success, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday killed Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Aftab Ansari in south Kashmir.

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Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Range, K Rajendra said that Ansari, a Pakistani national, was shot dead in the higher reaches of Kokernag in Anantnag district.

He termed the killing as "a major success."

This comes at a time when JeM has been responsible for carrying out a series of grenade attacks in Srinagar city.

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