Two terrorists of the Indian Mujahideen ,allegedly involved in the serial blasts in Delhi and other places including Ahmedabad, were killed in a fierce gun battle in south Delhi on Friday that also claimed the life of a highly-decorated inspector of the Delhi police. One of the terrorists killed was identified as Atif alias Bashir, who the police believe, was the mastermind behind September 13 Delhi blasts.
The other dead man was identified as Sajid. Mohan Chand Sharma, an inspector with Special Cell and a President`s Gallantry Medal winner who led the encounter in a crowded residential locality of Jamia Nagar, sustained critical gun shot injuries in the abdomen, thigh and right arm and succumbed to them.
Text: By Our Correspondent
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2 militants, cop killed in Delhi encounter | Delhi police inspector succumbs to his injuries
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