Militants killed a soldier in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Monday, police said.
The militants barged into the house of Mukhtar Ahmad Malik in Shurat village and shot him from close range.
Malik was a counter insurgent before he joined the territorial army, the police added.
--IANS
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