Srinagar, Dec 12: A newly recruited militant of Jaish-e-Muhammad outfit was killed in an encounter at Baragam area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday.
A top police officer said that a militant of JeM identified as Sameer Ahmad Tantray of Bargam Awantipora was killed in the gunfight.
He had joined JeM on 2nd November of this year and was under C-category, the officer added.