Encounter in Anantnag, militant arrested in injured condition, shifted to hospital

Anantnag, Dec 17 : Early morning encounter broke out between securityt forces and militants in the Sangam area of Anantnag on Thursday morning, police said.

An official told local news agency that during an encounter at Gund Baba Khaleel Anantnag one local militant was arrested in injured condition.

The militant has been identified  as Zaheer Abbas lone resident of Pulwama.

Tweeter handle of police  reads,”Encounter started between terrorists & police/security forces at Gund Baba Khaleel, #Anantnag today early morning. One local HM #terrorist Zaheer Abbas Lone r/o Pulwama #arrested in injured condition & shifted to hospital,” .