Handwara, June 01 (ANI): Suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba Divisional Commander Abu Kasha was on Sunday gunned down in a fierce encounter with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir. The encounter took place in Handwara, north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Sunday morning. According to the police spokesman, the Handwara police along with the army's 47 RR, 21 RR and 6 RR cordoned the area and launched the search operation in Handwara, 60 km away from Srinagar. The search operation was going on till last reports came in.
