Srinagar/ July, 16: Police in a statement issyed here on Sunday disclosed the identity of the three militants killed in Tral forests on last Saturday and listed charges against them.
A police statement here on Sunday said “two of the three militants who were killed in an encounter with police and security forces in Satoora forest area of Tral, Awantipora have been identified”.
The statement says that they have been identified as Mukhtar Ahmad Lone @ Gazi Umer son of Mohammad Akram resident of Amirabad Tral, Parvaiz Ahmad Mir son of Ghulam Qadir Mir resident of Pahoo Pulwama and a foreign militant.
“Mukhtar Ahmad Lone was involved in many grenade attacks on CRPF and Police. He was involved in the attacks on CRPF Bn Headquarters at Tral Bala in which two CRPF personnel were injured, CRPF camp at Lariyal Tral in which 10 CRPF personnel were injured, Army camp at Panzoo Tral and Police Post Aripal in which one CRPF person got injured. He was also involved in many firing incidents including at Panzoo Tral on Army camp”,reads the statement .
The police statement says that Parvaiz Ahmad Mir along with four other persons was involved in the murder of one person namely Mushtaq Ahmad Kuchay son of Ghulam Mohammad Kuchay resident of Rakh Lajoora in the year 2010. He was under the judicial lockup in the instant case. During the trial the court has released him in March 2017 and afterwards he joined the militant ranks.
