Pic by Mohammad Abi=u Bakar

Thousand Attend Funeral Prayers Of Altaf Ahmad Mir In Sopore

Mohammad Abu Bakar

Thousands of people on Friday attended the funeral prayers of slain militant at Gundbrath in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.




Amid pro-freedom slogans, Altaf Ahmad Mir and Imtiyaz Ahmad  who were killed  early Friday during an encounter between forces and militants in Bomai  Sopore in Baramulla district were laid to rest.

The gunfight ensued between militants and government forces after forces received specific information about the militants hiding in a residential place and started a search operation.

Meawhile, Several areas in North Kashmir’s Sopore  observed a complete shutdown on Friday to mourn the death of a militants