Militants killed two Policemen who were on duty in Baghat area in Srinagar District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in India on February 19, reports Daily Excelsior. The CCTV footage of the shootout shared by Police shows a lone militant appearing at the spot hiding his AK-47 rifle under gown (Pheran). The militant suddenly fires at the Policemen who are standing at a shop front leaving them in a pool of blood. The attack causes panic and people are seen fleeing from the spot and so is the militant. The two slain Policemen have been identified as Suhail Ahmed and Muhammad Yousuf, residents of Ashmuqam, Anantnag and Zurhama, Kupwara respectively.
Police arrested two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant associates and recovered two hand grenades from their possession in Papchan area in Bandipora District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in India on February 19, reports Daily Excelsior. The arrested duo has been identified as Abid Waza son of Abdul Gani Waza and Shabir Ahmad Gojer son of Mohammad Abdulla Mir Gojer. Police said, during search two live hand grenades were recovered from their possession.