This story is from April 03, 2011

Hizbul militant killed in Shopian

A top Hizbul Mujahideen militant was on Sunday killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian in Kashmir Valley, officials said.
Hizbul militant killed in Shopian
SRINAGAR: A top Hizbul Mujahideen militant was on Sunday killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian in Kashmir Valley, officials said.Mohammad Zahid alias Abu Zaid, aresident of Doda district in Jammu region, was killed after a brief exchange offiring with security forces at Tharina village in Keller area of Shopian, 60 kmsfrom here.They said Zahid opened indiscriminate firing on securitypersonnel and was killed in retaliatory action.One AK rifle and someammunition have been seized from the slain militant.
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