Srinagar: Most wanted LeT/TRF commander Basit Dar, who was carrying Rs ten lakh bounty on his head, was among two militants killed in Redwani Payeen of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Tuesday.
Inspector General of Police Kashmir V K Birdi told GNS it is a big achievement for the forces as Basit Dar was behind many militant attacks especially in Srinagar.
The gunfight had started late Monday night and ended this afternoon
Basit, a resident of Redwani’s Kulgam, had been missing from his home since three years and joined The Resistance Front (TRF), said to be a front organization of Lashkar-e-Taiba.
NIA had announced Rs 10 Lakh reward for details leading to arrest of Basit Ahmed Dar. (GNS)
