Abu Ismail, mastermind behind attack on Amarnath yatris, killed
September 14, 2017  17:50
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Top Lashkar-e-Taiyba commander Abu Ismail, responsible for the attack on a bus carrying Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in July that left eight dead and several injured, has been killed in an encounter.

"LeT terrorist Abu Ismail of Pakistan along with his accomplice killed in Nowgam. Huge achievement for police and SF (security forces)," Jammu and Kashmir police official said.

According to the official, the encounter ensued after government forces cordoned off the area following inputs about the presence of terrorists.

More details are awaited. 
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