Ex-militant killed by guerrillas in Kashmir

    By IANS,

    Srinagar: A former militant of the Hizbul Mujahideen outfit was killed by separatist guerrillas in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district Saturday evening, police said Sunday.


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    Shabir Ahmad Mir, the 33-year-old former militant, was shot at inside his home in Ramnagri village, a senior police officer told IANS.

    He was taken to a hospital, but succumbed to his injuries en route.

    Sources said Mir had surrendered before security forces some years back and had been living a normal life in his village.

    No guerrilla group claimed responsibility for the attack.

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