2 Lashkar militants involved in the killing of Kashmiri TV actress Amreen Bhat killed

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Aniruddha Chakraborty
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2 Lashkar militants involved in the killing of Kashmiri TV actress Amreen Bhat killed

BY A STAFF REPORTER: Security forces have eliminated two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants involved in the killing of Kashmiri TV actress Amreen Bhat. The two militants were neutralised in Awantipora, Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Police said. IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar said, "The heinous murder of TV artist Amreen Bhat has been solved within 24 hours. In the last three days, 3 militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad and 7 of Lashkar-e-Toiba have been killed in the Kashmir Valley. Two Lashkar militants were also killed in an encounter at Soura in Srinagar on Thursday night. They have been identified as Shakir Ahmed Waza and Afrin Aftab. Police recovered an AK-47 rifle, arms and ammunition among other materials from the spot.