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The terrorist, who was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Pulwama district on Wednesday, was identified as a Pakistani national affiliated with proscribed Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit, a senior police officer said on Friday.

He said the ultra operated in militancy-infested south Kashmir under code names ‘Abu Saifullah’ and ‘Abu Qasim’.

The officer said the slain terrorist was wanted in connection with the kidnapping and killing of two civilians and threatening special police officers (SPOs) and non-local laborers to leave the Valley.