*SRINAGAR, MAY 12 (PTK):*Thousands attended the funeral prayers of the twoLeT (Lashkar-i-Toiba) freedom fighters that were killed by the governmentforces in an encounter in Hend Sitapora area of south Kashmir’s Shopiandistrict on Sunday early morning.
Eyewitness told PTK that “amid Pro-freedom slogans, the funeral prayerswere held in multiple rounds as there was huge rush of people fromadjoining areas of Kulgam,” locals said.
“Militants also reached at the funeral”.
Both the slain militants have been identified as Aadil Bashir Wani son ofBashir Ahmad Wani resident of Waripora DH Pora Kulgam and Javeed Ahmad Bhatson of Ali Mohammad Bhat resident of Redwani Kulgam.
Javeed Ahmad Bhat, who was active since 2017 and Aadil Bashir Waniaccording to sources was messing from May 03.
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Shops and other business establishments remained closed in these areaswhile public transport is off the roads.
Meanwhile, in wake of the killing the authorities have snapped internetservices in Shopian and Kulgam, while as railway authorities suspendedtrain service to south Kashmir. (PTK)