Indian police say they've killed key Kashmiri rebel leader
SRINAGAR- Indian police said Tuesday that they have killed the operations head of a major militant group in the Indian portion of Kashmir in a gunbattle.
The Jaish-e-Mohammed group's operations chief, Saifullah, and one of his associates were killed Monday night following intelligence information that they were at a house in Srinagar, the main city in the Indian portion of Kashmir, said police officer Syed Javaid Mujtaba Gillani. The identity of the second rebel killed was not immediately known.
There was no independent confirmation of the incident.
