Kulgam encounter: LeT terrorist Ishfaq Padder involved in killing of Lt Umar Fayaz gunned down by security forces

Jammu | Saturday | 2nd September, 2017

Summary:

Security forces gunned down LeT terrorist Ishfaq Padder on Saturday morning in Kulgam sector of Jammu and Kashmir.In a major victory, security forces gunned down LeT terrorist Ishfaq Padder on Saturday morning in Kulgam sector of Jammu and Kashmir, reported ANI.

He had gone to his native Kulgam district on leave to attend a wedding ceremony in his family where he was attacked.

Ishfaq was killed in an encounter that started between the security forces and terrorists in Kulgam’s Tantrypora Saturday morning.

The official added, “we are committed to bring the perpetrators of this heinous act of terror to justice.”23-year-old Fayaz hailed from Kulgam district.

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Security forces gunned down LeT terrorist Ishfaq Padder on Saturday morning in Kulgam sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

In a major victory, security forces gunned down LeT terrorist Ishfaq Padder on Saturday morning in Kulgam sector of Jammu and Kashmir, reported ANI.

Ishfaq was killed in an encounter that started between the security forces and terrorists in Kulgam’s Tantrypora Saturday morning.

He was reportedly involved in the killing of Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz who was abducted and shot dead by militants in Kashmir’s Shopian district in May this year.

The LeT terrorist Ishfaq Padder gunned down by security forces in #Kulgam`s Tantrypora was involved in killing of Lt #UmarFayaz.

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— NYOOOZ (@NYOOOZindia) September 2, 2017

As per the latest report by ANI, the encounter was still going on and the mobile internet services were temporarily suspended in Shopian and Kulgam districts after the killing of Ishfaq Padder.

In May it was reported that Umar Fayaz was abducted by five to six terrorists from his relative’s house.