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NC leader among 5 killed in J&K: PTI

A National Conference leader was among five people killed in the Kashmir valley, where a grenade attack by militants left 11 civilians injured, official sources said on Tuesday.

Ruling National Conference deputy block president Noor Mohammad Shah was killed by militants at Latina in Badgam district of central Kashmir on Monday evening, they said.

A militant was killed in an encounter with security forces at Kote-Kapran in Anantnag on Monday night, the sources said.

Two persons were shot dead by militants at Bag-e-Nansingh at Chattabal, downtown Srinagar, on Tuesday.

The gunmen travelling in an autorickshaw fired four rounds, killing both on the spot, the sources said, adding that the identity of only one victim was established.

The police picked up a beheaded body from Brang Nallah in Anantnag district in south Kashmir.

Eleven civilians, including a woman, were injured when a grenade hurled by militants at a security vehicle missed the target and exploded on the road at Khadwani in Anantnag district on Monday evening.

The injured were taken to hospital, where seven were discharged after first-aid. The others are undergoing treatment, the sources said.

The Complete Coverage: The J&K Ceasefire

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