Bodies of three militants, including top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Junaid Mattoo, were recovered by the security forces on Saturday in south Kashmir's Kulgam district where a gunfight took place the previous day.
Other militants killed in the encounter were Nasir Wani and Adil Mushtaq Mir.
As many as six policemen, including a sub-inspector were killed in a terrorist attack on a police party in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Friday. Their faces were disfigured by the militants.
Junaid, a notorious militant was district commander and took part in a number of militant activities. He was involved in the killing