Srinagar, Aug 23 (UNI) A top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander was among two militants killed in an encounter with security forces in the summer capital, Srinagar on Monday.

Official sources said that two militants were killed in a brief exchange of fire with security forces in Allochi Bagh in Srinagar this evening.

‘The slain militants have been identified as LeT commander Abbas Sheikh and Saqib Manzoor Dar,’ they added.

More details are awaited.

This post was published on August 23, 2021 2:37 pm