JK News Today

Srinagar, October 11:

A high profile  Ph.D. scholar of Aligarh Muslim University  Manan Wani whose joining of militancy had raised a storm in Kashmir  early this year was killed in an encounter in north Kashmir’s Handwara  belt on Thursday dealing a big jolt to the ideology-oriented militancy among the youth.

Manan Wani was killed in the encounter along with another militant in the gun fight, police sources said.