Troops kill most-wanted terrorist in J&K

Indian armed forces shot dead a most-wanted terrorist during a gun battle in Kashmir on Sunday.

Indian troops on Sunday shot dead a most-wanted terrorist during a gun battle in Kashmir, police said.

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Ghulam Qadir Mughal, a resident of PoK, was killed when troops raided a terrorist hideout early on Sunday.

In a statement, police said Mughal was a self-styled deputy chief of the Harkat-ul-Mujahedin terrorist group.

"Mughal was active in Kashmir for the past many years and figured in our most-wanted list," the statement said.