 "Security forces gun down top Jaish commander during operation in Srinagar")
Srinagar: Security forces have gunned down a top commander of terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and another militant in a gunbattle in Maharaja Bazaar area of Srinagar, police said.
The slain JeM commander in the Kashmir Valley was identified as Saifullah, a police official said.
An operation was launched in Maharaja Bazaar on Monday following information about the presence of militants in the area and a gunfight ensued between security personnel and militants, the official said.
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Two militants were killed in the operation on Monday, he said, adding the identity of the other militant was being established.
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