Police on Saturday said that one Hizb militant who was injured in Babagund village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has been admitted at SMHS hospital where he is presently being operated upon by the doctors.
A police officer identified the militant as Showkat Ahmad Dar son of Nazir Ahmad Dar of Muran, Pulwama who was injured in the gunfight at Babagund where his associate Shabir Ahmad Dar alias Maali was killed.
The third one, believed to be army soldier-turned-militant Zahoor Ahmad Thoker reportedly managed to escape.
The officer said that Showkat was admitted by some unknown persons who wrote his name as Bashir Ahmad in the hospital registry.
According to a doctor, Dar has received a bullet wound in his abdomen which severely damaged his internal organs. The doctor said his condition is very critical.
The police officer said they have taken cognizance and further action is being taken.Agency
