Less than a week after gunning down top counter-insurgent Kuka Parray, militants early on Monday morning killed his close lieutenant, Abdul Rashid Khan alias Babar, in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Elsewhere in the state, four people, including a village defence committee member, were killed, a VDC member was abducted and four ultras were apprehended in the past 24 hours.
Babar, a top counter-insurgent activist of Kuka Parray's ikhwan outfit, was gunned down in Janglat Mandi.
The militants took away Babar's automatic rifle.